2023
Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) consensus definitions for resistance to combinations of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Kluger H, Barrett J, Gainor J, Hamid O, Hurwitz M, LaVallee T, Moss R, Zappasodi R, Sullivan R, Tawbi H, Sharon E. Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) consensus definitions for resistance to combinations of immune checkpoint inhibitors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2023, 11: e005921. PMID: 36918224, PMCID: PMC10016305, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-005921.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCheckpoint inhibitorsAnti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitorTrial designConsensus definitionConsensus clinical definitionExtended disease controlNew combination regimensImmunotherapy of cancerStandard of careLong-term survivalClinical trial designICI combinationsInitial immunotherapyMetastatic settingTreatment discontinuationDurable responsesTreatment landscapeCombination regimensMechanisms of resistancePerioperative settingPrimary resistanceClinical definitionDefinition of resistanceImmunotherapy
2021
Lifileucel (LN-144), a cryopreserved autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy in patients with advanced melanoma: Evaluation of impact of prior anti-PD-1 therapy.
Larkin J, Sarnaik A, Chesney J, Khushalani N, Kirkwood J, Weber J, Lewis K, Medina T, Kluger H, Thomas S, Domingo-Musibay E, Olah J, Whitman E, Martin-Algarra S, Corrie P, Lutzky J, Shi W, Wu R, Fardis M, Hamid O. Lifileucel (LN-144), a cryopreserved autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy in patients with advanced melanoma: Evaluation of impact of prior anti-PD-1 therapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 9505-9505. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.9505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-PD-1 therapyPrior anti-PD-1 therapyObjective response rateImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAdvanced melanomaPrimary resistanceAnti-PD-1 resistanceAnti-PD-1 responseBaseline tumor burdenDays of cyclophosphamideDays of fludarabineMedian cumulative durationMedian prior linesLong-term followAdoptive cell therapyStandard of careDetection of progressionNew safety risksDuration of exposureAutologous tumorMelanoma progressPrior therapyRECIST 1.1TIL productionCheckpoint inhibitors
2020
Defining tumor resistance to PD-1 pathway blockade: recommendations from the first meeting of the SITC Immunotherapy Resistance Taskforce
Kluger HM, Tawbi HA, Ascierto ML, Bowden M, Callahan MK, Cha E, Chen HX, Drake CG, Feltquate DM, Ferris RL, Gulley JL, Gupta S, Humphrey RW, LaVallee TM, Le DT, Hubbard-Lucey VM, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Postow MA, Rubin EH, Sharon E, Taube JM, Topalian SL, Zappasodi R, Sznol M, Sullivan RJ. Defining tumor resistance to PD-1 pathway blockade: recommendations from the first meeting of the SITC Immunotherapy Resistance Taskforce. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2020, 8: e000398. PMID: 32238470, PMCID: PMC7174063, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2019-000398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer immunotherapyClinical definitionNew agentsPD-1/PD-L1 blockadePD-1 pathway blockadeConsensus clinical definitionPD-L1 blockadeDeath receptor-1Immunotherapy of cancerStandard of careClinical trial designTreatment discontinuationMechanisms of resistancePathway blockadeClinical trialsConfirmatory scanPrimary resistancePatient benefitSecondary resistanceTrial designTreatment approachesUnmet needReceptor 1Tumor resistancePattern of response
2013
Advances in the systemic treatment of metastatic melanoma.
Yushak M, Kluger HM, Sznol M. Advances in the systemic treatment of metastatic melanoma. Oncology 2013, 27: 374-81. PMID: 25184258, PMCID: PMC6092183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalDrug Therapy, CombinationHumansImidazolesImmunologic FactorsImmunotherapy, AdoptiveIndolesIpilimumabMelanomaMutationNivolumabOximesProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafPyridonesPyrimidinonesSkin NeoplasmsSulfonamidesVemurafenibConceptsMetastatic melanomaTumor-host immune interactionsRandomized phase III trialPhase III trialsCombination of dabrafenibAdoptive cell therapyStandard of carePromising new agentPhase II dataIII trialsOverall survivalSystemic treatmentPredictive biomarkersMechanisms of resistanceTreatment outcomesIndividual patientsLimited efficacyAvailable agentsImmune interactionsNew agentsMolecular alterationsEffective agentCell therapyCurrent agentsMelanoma cells