2020
Association of Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 Expression Status With Receipt of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Leapman MS, Presley CJ, Zhu W, Soulos PR, Adelson KB, Miksad RA, Boffa DJ, Gross CP. Association of Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 Expression Status With Receipt of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e207205. PMID: 32511721, PMCID: PMC7280954, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.7205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerFirst-line ICI treatmentImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 testingNegative PD-L1 expressionHigh PD-L1 expressionCell lung cancerICI treatmentCheckpoint inhibitorsLung cancerDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression statusElectronic health record-derived databaseFirst-line immune checkpoint inhibitorsCell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionExpression statusLow PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 expression statusDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionRetrospective cohort studyFirst-line treatmentLigand 1 expressionProportion of patientsReal-world care
2019
Patterns of failure after immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors predict durable progression-free survival after local therapy for metastatic melanoma
Klemen ND, Wang M, Feingold PL, Cooper K, Pavri SN, Han D, Detterbeck FC, Boffa DJ, Khan SA, Olino K, Clune J, Ariyan S, Salem RR, Weiss SA, Kluger HM, Sznol M, Cha C. Patterns of failure after immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors predict durable progression-free survival after local therapy for metastatic melanoma. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 196. PMID: 31340861, PMCID: PMC6657062, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0672-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThree-year progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalDisease-specific survivalFive-year disease-specific survivalPatterns of failureDurable progression-free survivalLocal therapyStereotactic body radiotherapyMetastatic melanomaNew metastasesPatient selectionIndependent radiological reviewOngoing complete responseResultsFour hundred twentyEvidence of diseaseCNS metastasisCPI treatmentImmunotherapy failureCheckpoint inhibitorsMost patientsProgressive diseaseRadiological reviewComplete responsePD-1PD-L1