Pre-operative stereotactic radiosurgery and peri-operative dexamethasone for resectable brain metastases: a two-arm pilot study evaluating clinical outcomes and immunological correlates
Jansen C, Pagadala M, Cardenas M, Prabhu R, Goyal S, Zhou C, Chappa P, Vo B, Ye C, Hopkins B, Zhong J, Klie A, Daniels T, Admassu M, Green I, Pfister N, Neill S, Switchenko J, Prokhnevska N, Hoang K, Torres M, Logan S, Olson J, Nduom E, del Balzo L, Patel K, Burri S, Asher A, Wilkinson S, Lake R, Kesarwala A, Higgins K, Patel P, Dhere V, Sowalsky A, Carter H, Khan M, Kissick H, Buchwald Z. Pre-operative stereotactic radiosurgery and peri-operative dexamethasone for resectable brain metastases: a two-arm pilot study evaluating clinical outcomes and immunological correlates. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 8854. PMID: 39402027, PMCID: PMC11473782, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53034-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPre-operative stereotactic radiosurgeryCD8 T cellsEffector-like cellsT cellsStereotactic radiosurgeryBrain metastasesCD8 T cell responsesEndpoint of overall survivalDistant brain failureResected brain metastasesEfficacy of immunotherapyT cell responsesAntigen presenting cellsSecondary clinical endpointsLocal recurrenceLeptomeningeal diseaseOverall survivalImmune compositionProspective trialsImmune nichePrimary endpointImmunological correlatesPresenting cellsClinical outcomesPilot studyImpact of immunotherapy time-of-day infusion on survival and immunologic correlates in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a multicenter cohort analysis
Patel J, Woo Y, Draper A, Jansen C, Carlisle J, Innominato P, Lévi F, Dhabaan L, Master V, Bilen M, Khan M, Lowe M, Kissick H, Buchwald Z, Qian D. Impact of immunotherapy time-of-day infusion on survival and immunologic correlates in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a multicenter cohort analysis. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2024, 12: e008011. PMID: 38531662, PMCID: PMC10966813, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2023-008011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfusions of immune checkpoint inhibitorsMetastatic renal cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalOverall survivalRenal cell carcinomaCell carcinomaInternational Metastatic RCC Database Consortium risk scoreAssociated with longer progression-free survivalLung cancerGroup BGroup ATime of ICI initiationLonger progression-free survivalNon-small cell lung cancerMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPretreatment lactate dehydrogenaseCell lung cancerCox proportional hazards regressionAdaptive immune responsesProportional hazards regressionMulticenter cohort analysisCheckpoint inhibitorsICI initiationMetastatic melanoma