2023
Germline genetic variants are associated with development of insulin-dependent diabetes in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
Caulfield J, Aizenbud L, Perdigoto A, Meffre E, Jilaveanu L, Michalek D, Rich S, Aizenbud Y, Adeniran A, Herold K, Austin M, Kluger H. Germline genetic variants are associated with development of insulin-dependent diabetes in cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2023, 11: e006570. PMID: 36898736, PMCID: PMC10008335, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-006570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune-related adverse eventsInsulin-dependent diabetesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsType 1 diabetesCheckpoint inhibitorsControl patientsSevere immune-related adverse eventsImmunotherapy-treated patientsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyIslet cell destructionPotential predictive biomarkersIslet cell functionWhole-exome sequencingICI exposureAdverse eventsGermline genetic variantsInhibitor therapyPatient selectionTreatment regimensCancer patientsPredictive biomarkersGeneral populationPatientsDiabetesSame drug
2022
Tumor mutational burden (TMB) in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-naïve and -experienced patients with metastatic melanoma treated with lifileucel, a tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cell therapy.
Kluger H, Sarnaik A, Chesney J, Lewis K, Weber J, Gogas H, In G, Terheyden P, Lee S, Jagasia M, Masteller E, Qi R, Gontcharova V, Shi W, Fiaz R, Sulur G, Wu R, Chen G, Thomas S. Tumor mutational burden (TMB) in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-naïve and -experienced patients with metastatic melanoma treated with lifileucel, a tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cell therapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 9524-9524. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.9524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh tumor mutational burdenObjective response rateTumor mutational burdenCase-control studyAdvanced melanomaMetastatic melanomaTumor harvestResponse rateCell therapyT cell receptor repertoireLymphocyte cell therapyTumor microenvironment profilesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPercentage of patientsTreatment of patientsHigh TMB groupMut/MbLogistic regression analysisICI exposureICI therapyRECIST v1.1Checkpoint inhibitorsStudy entryTMB groupBRAF status