2023
Biomarker-directed, pembrolizumab-based combination therapy in non-small cell lung cancer: phase 2 KEYNOTE-495/KeyImPaCT trial interim results
Gutierrez M, Lam W, Hellmann M, Gubens M, Aggarwal C, Tan D, Felip E, Chiu J, Lee J, Yang J, Garon E, Finocchiaro G, Ahn M, Luft A, Landers G, Basso A, Ma H, Kobie J, Palcza J, Cristescu R, Fong L, Snyder A, Yuan J, Herbst R. Biomarker-directed, pembrolizumab-based combination therapy in non-small cell lung cancer: phase 2 KEYNOTE-495/KeyImPaCT trial interim results. Nature Medicine 2023, 29: 1718-1727. PMID: 37429923, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-023-02385-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerObjective response rateAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerSafety profileCombination therapyLung cancerInvestigator-assessed objective response rateRandomized phase 2 studySolid Tumors version 1.1T-cell-inflamed gene expression profileGroup IIIBiomarker-defined subgroupsFirst-line pembrolizumabPhase 2 studyProgression-free survivalResponse Evaluation CriteriaSubset of patientsHeterogenous tumor microenvironmentData cutoffOverall survivalSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeTreatment armsTMB assessment
2022
Proceedings From the ASCO/College of American Pathologists Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Predictive Biomarker Summit.
Hayes D, Herbst R, Myles J, Topalian S, Yohe S, Aronson N, Bellizzi A, Basu Roy U, Bradshaw G, Edwards R, El-Gabry E, Elvin J, Gajewski T, McShane L, Oberley M, Philip R, Rimm D, Rosenbaum J, Rubin E, Schlager L, Sherwood S, Stewart M, Taube J, Thurin M, Vasalos P, Laser J. Proceedings From the ASCO/College of American Pathologists Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Predictive Biomarker Summit. JCO Precision Oncology 2022, 6: e2200454. PMID: 36446042, PMCID: PMC10530621, DOI: 10.1200/po.22.00454.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiomarkers, TumorHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsMedicareMicrosatellite InstabilityNeoplasmsPathologistsUnited StatesConceptsICI therapyImmune checkpoint inhibition therapyDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionMultiple predictive biomarkersTumor biomarker testsCheckpoint inhibition therapyLigand 1 expressionDeath ligand 1Field of oncologyICI benefitPredictive factorsPredictive biomarkersInhibition therapyNeoantigen expressionBiomarker testsHealth insurance organizationsUS FoodDrug AdministrationAmerican PathologistsMedicaid ServicesTherapyBiomarker developmentNational InstituteLigand 1Clinical applicationBFAST but be smart: bTMB remains an exploratory biomarker in NSCLC
Kim SY, Herbst RS. BFAST but be smart: bTMB remains an exploratory biomarker in NSCLC. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2022, 20: 3-4. PMID: 36271141, DOI: 10.1038/s41571-022-00698-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerTumor mutational burdenLung cancerMutational burdenBlood-based tumor mutational burdenAdvanced-stage solid tumorsFirst phase III trialHigh tumor mutational burdenImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPhase III trialsIII trialsPredictive biomarkersExploratory biomarkersCompanion biomarkersSolid tumorsBiomarkersCancerBurdenPembrolizumabNSCLCPatientsTumorsTrialsSpatially resolved proteomic profiling identifies tumor cell CD44 as a biomarker associated with sensitivity to PD-1 axis blockade in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
Moutafi MK, Molero M, Morilla S, Baena J, Vathiotis IA, Gavrielatou N, Castro-Labrador L, de Garibay GR, Adradas V, Orive D, Valencia K, Calvo A, Montuenga LM, Aix S, Schalper KA, Herbst RS, Paz-Ares L, Rimm DL, Zugazagoitia J. Spatially resolved proteomic profiling identifies tumor cell CD44 as a biomarker associated with sensitivity to PD-1 axis blockade in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e004757. PMID: 36002182, PMCID: PMC9413286, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-004757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalPD-1 axis blockadePD-1 axis inhibitorsTumor proportion scoreCell lung cancerAxis blockadeQuantitative immunofluorescenceAxis inhibitionLung cancerCD44 levelsCD44 expressionTumor compartmentsLonger progression-free survivalAbsence of immunotherapyYale Cancer CenterWhole tissue sectionsQIF scoresExternal independent validationMost patientsOverall survivalTim-3Immune compartmentImmunotherapy strategiesPD-L1Untreated cohortDiscovery of Biomarkers of Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Blockade in NSCLC Using High-Plex Digital Spatial Profiling
Moutafi M, Martinez-Morilla S, Divakar P, Vathiotis I, Gavrielatou N, Aung TN, Yaghoobi V, Fernandez AI, Zugazagoitia J, Herbst R, Schalper KA, Rimm DL. Discovery of Biomarkers of Resistance to Immune Checkpoint Blockade in NSCLC Using High-Plex Digital Spatial Profiling. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2022, 17: 991-1001. PMID: 35490853, PMCID: PMC9356986, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2022.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsLung NeoplasmsConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsICI resistanceDigital spatial profilingICI therapyOverall survivalPretreatment samplesQuantitative immunofluorescenceImmune checkpoint blockadeRole of neutrophilsShorter overall survivalCandidate biomarker proteinsCandidate protein biomarkersCohort validationOperable NSCLCUntreated NSCLCCheckpoint inhibitorsCheckpoint blockadeCD66b expressionAdditional patientsClinical efficacyPoor outcomeDiscovery of biomarkersUnivariate analysisNSCLCPatients
2020
Biomarker-driven therapies for previously treated squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (Lung-MAP SWOG S1400): a biomarker-driven master protocol
Redman MW, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Minichiello K, Hirsch FR, Mack PC, Schwartz LH, Vokes E, Ramalingam S, Leighl N, Bradley J, Miao J, Moon J, Highleyman L, Miwa C, LeBlanc ML, Malik S, Miller VA, Sigal EV, Adam S, Wholley D, Sigman C, Smolich B, Blanke CD, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Herbst RS. Biomarker-driven therapies for previously treated squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (Lung-MAP SWOG S1400): a biomarker-driven master protocol. The Lancet Oncology 2020, 21: 1589-1601. PMID: 33125909, PMCID: PMC8109255, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30475-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellClinical Decision-MakingDisease ProgressionFemaleHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsProgression-Free SurvivalTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsCell lung cancerNational Cancer InstituteTargeted therapy groupLung cancerLung-MAPMaster protocolsDocetaxel groupTherapy groupEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusUnmet needMedian progression-free survivalNational Clinical Trials NetworkMedian overall survivalAdvanced lung cancerProgression-free survivalPlatinum-based chemotherapyClinical Trials NetworkNational InstituteClinical trial componentUS National Cancer InstituteNew screening protocolBristol-Myers SquibbAdditional substudyEligible patientsImmunotherapy combinationsBiomarkers Associated with Beneficial PD-1 Checkpoint Blockade in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Identified Using High-Plex Digital Spatial Profiling
Zugazagoitia J, Gupta S, Liu Y, Fuhrman K, Gettinger S, Herbst RS, Schalper KA, Rimm DL. Biomarkers Associated with Beneficial PD-1 Checkpoint Blockade in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Identified Using High-Plex Digital Spatial Profiling. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 4360-4368. PMID: 32253229, PMCID: PMC7442721, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-0175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPD-1 checkpoint blockadeCell lung cancerCheckpoint blockadeLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerUnivariate unadjusted analysisProgression-free survivalImmune cell countsMinority of patientsRobust predictive biomarkersBiomarkers of responseLarge independent cohortsSpatial profiling technologyDigital spatial profilingDigital spatial profiling (DSP) technologyOverall survivalClinical outcomesImmune predictorsHigher CD56NSCLC casesPredictive biomarkersUnadjusted analysesImmune parametersTissue microarrayPembrolizumab for management of patients with NSCLC and brain metastases: long-term results and biomarker analysis from a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial
Goldberg SB, Schalper KA, Gettinger SN, Mahajan A, Herbst RS, Chiang AC, Lilenbaum R, Wilson FH, Omay SB, Yu JB, Jilaveanu L, Tran T, Pavlik K, Rowen E, Gerrish H, Komlo A, Gupta R, Wyatt H, Ribeiro M, Kluger Y, Zhou G, Wei W, Chiang VL, Kluger HM. Pembrolizumab for management of patients with NSCLC and brain metastases: long-term results and biomarker analysis from a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2020, 21: 655-663. PMID: 32251621, PMCID: PMC7380514, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30111-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain metastasis responseYale Cancer CenterPD-L1 expressionPhase 2 trialUntreated brain metastasesBrain metastasesAdrenal insufficiencyAdverse eventsMetastasis responseCNS diseaseCancer CenterCohort 2Cohort 1Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusTreatment-related serious adverse eventsModified Response Evaluation CriteriaStage IV NSCLCTreatment-related deathsAcute kidney injuryPD-1 blockadeSerious adverse eventsSolid Tumors criteriaPhase 2 studyProportion of patientsResponse Evaluation CriteriaImmune Cell PD-L1 Colocalizes with Macrophages and Is Associated with Outcome in PD-1 Pathway Blockade Therapy
Liu Y, Zugazagoitia J, Ahmed FS, Henick BS, Gettinger S, Herbst RS, Schalper KA, Rimm DL. Immune Cell PD-L1 Colocalizes with Macrophages and Is Associated with Outcome in PD-1 Pathway Blockade Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 970-977. PMID: 31615933, PMCID: PMC7024671, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-19-1040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionHigh PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 levelsPD-L1Immune cellsTumor cellsT cellsHigh PD-L1 levelsPredominant immune cell typeNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) casesDifferent immune cell subsetsCell lung cancer casesElevated PD-L1High PD-L1Better overall survivalDeath ligand 1Natural killer cellsImmune cell subsetsMultiple immune cellsCytotoxic T cellsLung cancer casesImmune cell typesCD68 levelsCell typesBlockade therapy
2019
Expression Analysis and Significance of PD-1, LAG-3, and TIM-3 in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Spatially Resolved and Multiparametric Single-Cell Analysis
Datar I, Sanmamed MF, Wang J, Henick BS, Choi J, Badri T, Dong W, Mani N, Toki M, Mejías L, Lozano MD, Perez-Gracia JL, Velcheti V, Hellmann MD, Gainor JF, McEachern K, Jenkins D, Syrigos K, Politi K, Gettinger S, Rimm DL, Herbst RS, Melero I, Chen L, Schalper KA. Expression Analysis and Significance of PD-1, LAG-3, and TIM-3 in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Using Spatially Resolved and Multiparametric Single-Cell Analysis. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 4663-4673. PMID: 31053602, PMCID: PMC7444693, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-4142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, CDBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 2HumansLung NeoplasmsLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte Activation Gene 3 ProteinLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingPrognosisProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorRetrospective StudiesSingle-Cell AnalysisSurvival RateConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHuman non-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerTim-3PD-1Cell lung cancerLAG-3Lung cancerPD-1 axis blockadeShorter progression-free survivalBaseline samplesTim-3 protein expressionMajor clinicopathologic variablesMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescencePD-1 expressionProgression-free survivalTim-3 expressionLAG-3 expressionT-cell phenotypeTumor mutational burdenImmune inhibitory receptorsImmune evasion pathwaysTIM-3 proteinMass cytometry analysisSWOG S1400C (NCT02154490)—A Phase II Study of Palbociclib for Previously Treated Cell Cycle Gene Alteration–Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy)
Edelman MJ, Redman MW, Albain KS, McGary EC, Rafique NM, Petro D, Waqar SN, Minichiello K, Miao J, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Herbst RS. SWOG S1400C (NCT02154490)—A Phase II Study of Palbociclib for Previously Treated Cell Cycle Gene Alteration–Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1853-1859. PMID: 31302234, PMCID: PMC6764876, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorBone NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Cycle ProteinsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene AmplificationHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPiperazinesPyridinesSalvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsSquamous NSCLCEligible patientsStage IV squamous cell lung cancerPhase II/III trialsCell cycle gene alterationsCyclin D3 gene amplificationMedian progression-free survivalPrior platinum-based chemotherapySquamous cell lung cancerSingle-arm phase II trialMedian overall survivalPhase II studyPrimary end pointPhase II trialProgression-free survivalPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerNormal organ functionCyclin-dependent kinase 4Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 geneKinase 4 geneStable diseaseII trialII studyIII trialsSWOG S1400D (NCT02965378), a Phase II Study of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor AZD4547 in Previously Treated Patients With Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway–Activated Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy)
Aggarwal C, Redman MW, Lara PN, Borghaei H, Hoffman P, Bradley JD, Newman AJ, Feldman MJ, Minichiello K, Miao J, Mack PC, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Herbst RS, Kelly K, Gandara DR. SWOG S1400D (NCT02965378), a Phase II Study of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor AZD4547 in Previously Treated Patients With Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway–Activated Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1847-1852. PMID: 31195180, PMCID: PMC6901020, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.05.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBenzamidesBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene AmplificationHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPiperazinesPyrazolesReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 3Salvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsProgression-free survivalFGFR3 S249CFGFR alterationsOverall survivalPartial responseFGFR1 amplificationLung-MAPGrade 3 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalPlatinum-based systemic therapySolid Tumors version 1.1Squamous cell lung cancerMedian age 66 yearsFibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitorGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsFirst phase II trialGrade 4 sepsisResponse-evaluable patientsSquamous cell NSCLCUnconfirmed partial responsePhase II studyAcceptable safety profilePhase II trialResponse Evaluation CriteriaAge 66 yearsSWOG S1400B (NCT02785913), a Phase II Study of GDC-0032 (Taselisib) for Previously Treated PI3K-Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Sub-Study)
Langer CJ, Redman MW, Wade JL, Aggarwal C, Bradley JD, Crawford J, Stella PJ, Knapp MH, Miao J, Minichiello K, Herbst RS, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Papadimitrakopoulou VA. SWOG S1400B (NCT02785913), a Phase II Study of GDC-0032 (Taselisib) for Previously Treated PI3K-Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Sub-Study). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1839-1846. PMID: 31158500, PMCID: PMC7017958, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.05.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary analysis populationProgression-free survivalPrimary endpointOverall survivalStage IV squamous cell lung cancerGrade 3 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalSolid Tumors version 1.1Squamous cell lung cancerTreatment-related deathsPhase II studyResponse Evaluation CriteriaSubset of patientsCell lung cancerDuration of responsePlatinum-based therapyInterim futility analysisPI3K inhibitorsEligible patientsEvaluable populationSquamous NSCLCSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsII studyMedian ageEGFR mutation subtypes and response to immune checkpoint blockade treatment in non-small-cell lung cancer
Hastings K, Yu HA, Wei W, Sanchez-Vega F, DeVeaux M, Choi J, Rizvi H, Lisberg A, Truini A, Lydon CA, Liu Z, Henick BS, Wurtz A, Cai G, Plodkowski AJ, Long NM, Halpenny DF, Killam J, Oliva I, Schultz N, Riely GJ, Arcila ME, Ladanyi M, Zelterman D, Herbst RS, Goldberg SB, Awad MM, Garon EB, Gettinger S, Hellmann MD, Politi K. EGFR mutation subtypes and response to immune checkpoint blockade treatment in non-small-cell lung cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 1311-1320. PMID: 31086949, PMCID: PMC6683857, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAllelesAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDrug Resistance, NeoplasmErbB ReceptorsFemaleGenetic HeterogeneityHumansLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProgression-Free SurvivalRetrospective StudiesTobacco SmokingConceptsEGFR-mutant tumorsMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterYale Cancer CenterImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionImmune checkpoint blockadeTumor mutation burdenCancer CenterLung tumorsCheckpoint blockadeEGFR mutant lung tumorsMutant tumorsCheckpoint inhibitorsLung cancerMutation burdenImmune checkpoint blockade treatmentLow tumor mutation burdenDana-Farber Cancer InstituteEGFR wild-type lung cancersCheckpoint blockade treatmentCell lung cancerEGFR mutation subtypesSimilar smoking historyCell death 1Lung cancer casesExpression and clinical significance of PD-L1, B7-H3, B7-H4 and TILs in human small cell lung Cancer (SCLC)
Carvajal-Hausdorf D, Altan M, Velcheti V, Gettinger SN, Herbst RS, Rimm DL, Schalper KA. Expression and clinical significance of PD-L1, B7-H3, B7-H4 and TILs in human small cell lung Cancer (SCLC). Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 65. PMID: 30850021, PMCID: PMC6408760, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0540-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSmall Cell Lung CarcinomaV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerB7-H4B7-H3Lung cancerPD-L1Non-small cell lung cancerBackgroundSmall cell lung cancerAnti-tumor immune responseHuman small cell lung cancerQuantitative immunofluorescenceB7 family ligandsLevels of TILsMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceLevels of CD3Effector T cellsImmune checkpoint blockersPromising clinical activityTissue microarray formatLymphocyte subsetsCheckpoint blockersOverall survivalLung malignancyClinicopathological variablesMarker levels
2018
Early Assessment of Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Response via Circulating Tumor DNA
Goldberg SB, Narayan A, Kole AJ, Decker RH, Teysir J, Carriero NJ, Lee A, Nemati R, Nath SK, Mane SM, Deng Y, Sukumar N, Zelterman D, Boffa DJ, Politi K, Gettinger S, Wilson LD, Herbst RS, Patel AA. Early Assessment of Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Response via Circulating Tumor DNA. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 1872-1880. PMID: 29330207, PMCID: PMC5899677, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-1341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCtDNA responseCheckpoint inhibitorsCtDNA levelsMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapySuperior progression-free survivalRadiographic tumor sizeCheckpoint inhibitor therapyProgression-free survivalSuperior overall survivalTumor DNA levelsCell lung cancerAllele fractionClin Cancer ResMultigene next-generation sequencingMutant allele fractionTumor cell deathInhibitor therapyOverall survivalRadiographic responseImmunotherapy efficacyImmunotherapy responseMedian timeSpatially Resolved and Quantitative Analysis of VISTA/PD-1H as a Novel Immunotherapy Target in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Villarroel-Espindola F, Yu X, Datar I, Mani N, Sanmamed M, Velcheti V, Syrigos K, Toki M, Zhao H, Chen L, Herbst RS, Schalper KA. Spatially Resolved and Quantitative Analysis of VISTA/PD-1H as a Novel Immunotherapy Target in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 1562-1573. PMID: 29203588, PMCID: PMC5884702, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-2542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunologic FactorsImmunotherapyLung NeoplasmsMaleMembrane ProteinsMutationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorRetrospective StudiesConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHuman non-small cell lung cancerT helper cellsCytotoxic T cellsT cellsPD-1Localized expression patternQuantitative immunofluorescenceTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesCell lung cancerLung cancer casesGenomic analysisTissue microarray formatTumor-associated macrophagesPD-L1 proteinCytoplasmic staining patternClin Cancer ResExpression patternsLow mutational burdenTumor epithelial cellsSpecific genomic alterationsVISTA expressionVISTA proteinPD-L1Immunomodulatory role
2017
B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
Altan M, Pelekanou V, Schalper KA, Toki M, Gaule P, Syrigos K, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 5202-5209. PMID: 28539467, PMCID: PMC5581684, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-3107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesB7-H3 proteinB7-H4PD-L1B7-H3Majority of NSCLCQuantitative immunofluorescenceImmune checkpoints PD-1Major clinicopathologic variablesLevels of CD3Negative prognostic impactCell lung cancerPoor overall survivalSuccessful therapeutic targetsB7 family membersClin Cancer ResB7-H1NSCLC cohortOverall survivalPrognostic impactSmoking historyClinicopathologic characteristicsPD-1Clinical stageEvolving Treatment Options for Lung Cancer
Morgensztern D, Herbst RS. Evolving Treatment Options for Lung Cancer. Hematology/Oncology Clinics Of North America 2017, 31: xiii-xiv. PMID: 27912837, DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2016.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferential Expression and Significance of PD-L1, IDO-1, and B7-H4 in Human Lung Cancer
Schalper KA, Carvajal-Hausdorf D, McLaughlin J, Altan M, Velcheti V, Gaule P, Sanmamed MF, Chen L, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. Differential Expression and Significance of PD-L1, IDO-1, and B7-H4 in Human Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 370-378. PMID: 27440266, PMCID: PMC6350535, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-0150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsA549 CellsAgedB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIndoleamine-Pyrrole 2,3,-DioxygenaseInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Lymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingRNA, MessengerV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerB7-H4PD-L1IDO-1Lung cancerLung carcinomaQuantitative immunofluorescenceIFNγ stimulationElevated PD-L1Major clinicopathologic variablesMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceOptimal clinical trialsT-cell infiltratesCell lung cancerImmune evasion pathwaysHuman lung carcinomaLung adenocarcinoma A549Cancer Genome AtlasClinicopathologic variablesMarker levelsClinical trialsStage ITherapeutic resistanceTCGA datasetA549 cells