Efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab in metastatic urothelial carcinoma: results from KEYNOTE-045 and KEYNOTE-052 after up to 5 years of follow-up ☆
Balar A, Castellano D, Grivas P, Vaughn D, Powles T, Vuky J, Fradet Y, Lee J, Fong L, Vogelzang N, Climent M, Necchi A, Petrylak D, Plimack E, Xu J, Imai K, Moreno B, Bellmunt J, de Wit R, O’Donnell P. Efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab in metastatic urothelial carcinoma: results from KEYNOTE-045 and KEYNOTE-052 after up to 5 years of follow-up ☆. Annals Of Oncology 2022, 34: 289-299. PMID: 36494006, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.11.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic urothelial carcinomaBlinded independent central reviewCisplatin-ineligible patientsObjective response rateRECIST version 1.1Years of followUrothelial carcinomaKEYNOTE-045KEYNOTE-052Primary endpointMost treatment-related adverse eventsResponse rateSurvival rateConfirmed objective response rateTreatment-related adverse eventsProgression-free survival ratesFurther safety concernsPlatinum-containing chemotherapyFirst-line therapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsNew safety signalsProgression-free survivalDurability of responseFirst-line pembrolizumabOverall survival rate