2023
A phase 2/3 trial in progress on tebentafusp as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in HLA-A*02:01+ patients with previously treated advanced non-uveal melanoma (TEBE-AM).
Davar D, Ikeguchi A, Buchbinder E, Shoushtari A, Seedor R, Bernicker E, Weiss S, Daniels G, Panella T, Ryan H, Goodall H, Sullivan R. A phase 2/3 trial in progress on tebentafusp as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in HLA-A*02:01+ patients with previously treated advanced non-uveal melanoma (TEBE-AM). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: tps9594-tps9594. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.tps9594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic cutaneous melanomaMetastatic uveal melanomaAdvanced melanomaInvestigator's choicePrimary endpointDual primary endpointsOverall survival benefitPhase 3 trialSimilar patient populationsPhase 2/3 trialIC armOS benefitPrior ipilimumabRECIST responseInhibitor regimenSupportive careSurvival benefitCare therapyAnti-CTLA4CtDNA levelsTumor burdenInvestigational agentsPatient populationCutaneous melanomaClinical trials
2015
Sensitivity of plasma BRAFmutant and NRASmutant cell‐free DNA assays to detect metastatic melanoma in patients with low RECIST scores and non‐RECIST disease progression
Chang GA, Tadepalli JS, Shao Y, Zhang Y, Weiss S, Robinson E, Spittle C, Furtado M, Shelton DN, Karlin-Neumann G, Pavlick A, Osman I, Polsky D. Sensitivity of plasma BRAFmutant and NRASmutant cell‐free DNA assays to detect metastatic melanoma in patients with low RECIST scores and non‐RECIST disease progression. Molecular Oncology 2015, 10: 157-165. PMID: 26440707, PMCID: PMC4695284, DOI: 10.1016/j.molonc.2015.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew brain metastasesDisease progressionTreatment initiationBrain metastasesDisease activityCtDNA levelsMetastatic melanomaProgression eventsRECIST scoresUseful blood-based biomarkerImmune checkpoint blockadeDisease progression eventsBRAF inhibitor therapyBlood-based biomarkersCell-free DNA assaysCheckpoint blockadeMetastatic diseaseInhibitor therapyTreatment courseLDH levelsPatient managementUseful biomarkerPatientsDroplet digital PCR assaysProgression