2022
Immune-checkpoint inhibitors for glioblastoma: what have we learned?
Omuro A. Immune-checkpoint inhibitors for glioblastoma: what have we learned? Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria 2022, 80: 266-269. PMID: 35976319, PMCID: PMC9491432, DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x-anp-2022-s129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsRecurrent glioblastomaBrain tumorsRandomized phase 3 trialCommon malignant primary brain tumorPost-treatment tumor samplesMalignant primary brain tumorSuccessful immunotherapeutic approachesPhase 3 trialPhase 1 studySelection of patientsT cell dysfunctionNew safety concernsHigh mutational burdenPrimary brain tumorsCheckpoint inhibitorsRadiographic responseImmunotherapeutic approachesPD-L1Survival improvementImmunologic responseTherapeutic optionsClinical trialsCNS microenvironmentCell dysfunction
2017
Nivolumab with or without ipilimumab in patients with recurrent glioblastoma: results from exploratory phase I cohorts of CheckMate 143
Omuro A, Vlahovic G, Lim M, Sahebjam S, Baehring J, Cloughesy T, Voloschin A, Ramkissoon SH, Ligon KL, Latek R, Zwirtes R, Strauss L, Paliwal P, Harbison CT, Reardon DA, Sampson JH. Nivolumab with or without ipilimumab in patients with recurrent glioblastoma: results from exploratory phase I cohorts of CheckMate 143. Neuro-Oncology 2017, 20: 674-686. PMID: 29106665, PMCID: PMC5892140, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nox208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsRecurrent glioblastomaCommon treatment-related adverse eventsTreatment-related adverse eventsDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionEffects of nivolumabExploratory efficacy outcomesSafety/tolerabilityFindings merit further investigationLigand 1 expressionCheckMate 143Ipilimumab doseNivolumab monotherapyStable diseaseAlternative regimenEfficacy outcomesRadiographic progressionMost patientsPartial responseNivolumabIpilimumabMerit further investigationPatientsI cohortFurther evaluation