Disclosed is (a) an antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof that specifically binds to and inhibits Programmed Death-1 (PD-1) and/or an antibody or an antigen-binding protein portion thereof that specifically binds to and inhibits Programmed Death-L1 (PD-L1); (b) an antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof that specifically binds to and inhibits Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen-4 (CTLA-4); and (c) Interleukin-2 (IL-2) for use in the treatment of a cancer patient, wherein the body core temperature of said patient is kept at a temperature of 39.0° C. to 40.5° C., preferably of 39.5° C. to 40.5° C. for at least 5 h per day for at least 4, preferably at least 5, consecutive days.