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Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Yap D, Leone A, Wong N, Zhao J, Tey J, Sundar R, Pietrantonio F. Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 215-224. PMID: 36480211, PMCID: PMC9857522, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.5816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced esophageal squamous cell carcinomaImmune checkpoint inhibitorsEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaPD-L1 expressionKaplan-Meier curvesLow PD-L1 expressionFirst-line trialsProgression-free survivalDuration of responsePD-L1Overall survivalCell carcinomaRandomized clinical trialsPooled analysisClinical trialsCheckpoint inhibitorsTumor proportionEffect of immune checkpoint inhibitorsLow programmed death ligand 1Benefit of immune checkpoint inhibitorsHazard ratioSurvival dataFirst-line settingICI-based regimens
2022
First-Line Systemic Therapies for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Patient-Level Network Meta-Analysis
Fong K, Zhao J, Sultana R, Lee J, Lee S, Chan S, Yau T, Tai D, Sundar R, Too C. First-Line Systemic Therapies for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Patient-Level Network Meta-Analysis. Liver Cancer 2022, 12: 7-18. PMID: 36872922, PMCID: PMC9982345, DOI: 10.1159/000526639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced hepatocellular carcinomaProgression-free survivalFirst-line systemic therapyBarcelona Clinic Liver CancerNetwork meta-analysisOverall survivalStandard of careAlpha-fetoproteinHazard ratioOS benefitSystemic therapyFirst-lineHepatocellular carcinomaFirst-line combination therapyRandom-effects network meta-analysisCombination of atezolizumabInhibitor monoclonal antibodiesFirst-line therapyCochrane Controlled Register of TrialsMeta-analysisKaplan-Meier curvesIndividual patient-level dataCochrane Controlled RegisterRegister of TrialsExtrahepatic spread