2023
First-Line Treatment of Driver-Negative Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Kim S, Gettinger S. First-Line Treatment of Driver-Negative Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Hematology/Oncology Clinics Of North America 2023, 37: 557-573. PMID: 37150586, DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2023.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerFirst-line settingFirst-line treatmentStandard of careCombination immunotherapyImmunotherapy monotherapyPD-L1Immunotherapy responseLine treatmentSmoking statusTreatment choiceTrial dataCancerImmunotherapyRegimensCliniciansTreatmentChemoimmunotherapyMonotherapyCare
2021
Clinical definition of acquired resistance to immunotherapy in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer
Schoenfeld A, Antonia S, Awad M, Felip E, Gainor J, Gettinger S, Hodi F, Johnson M, Leighl N, Lovly C, Mok T, Perol M, Reck M, Solomon B, Soria J, Tan D, Peters S, Hellmann M. Clinical definition of acquired resistance to immunotherapy in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2021, 32: 1597-1607. PMID: 34487855, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.08.2151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerClinical definitionAcquired ResistanceLung cancerClinical trialsCell death protein 1/Death protein 1/Consistent clinical definitionPersistent antitumor immunityProspective clinical trialsInvestigational immunotherapiesAntitumor immunityObjective responseProgressive diseaseAntibody treatmentNSCLC biologyInitial respondersTreatment strategiesClinical reportsPatientsBlockadeImmunotherapyTherapeutic discoveryCancerUniform criteria
2020
Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer
Bar N, Costa F, Das R, Duffy A, Samur M, McCachren S, Gettinger S, Neparidze N, Parker TL, Bailur JK, Pendleton K, Bajpai R, Zhang L, Xu ML, Anderson T, Giuliani N, Nooka A, Cho HJ, Raval A, Shanmugam M, Dhodapkar KM, Dhodapkar M. Differential effects of PD-L1 versus PD-1 blockade on myeloid inflammation in human cancer. JCI Insight 2020, 5 PMID: 32427579, PMCID: PMC7406262, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.129353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 blockadePD-1 blockadeAsymptomatic multiple myelomaMonocyte-derived DCsPD-L1Immunologic effectsT cellsMyeloid cellsAntigen-specific T cell expansionAnti-PD-1 therapyMyeloid antigen-presenting cellsDistinct inflammatory signatureSystemic immunologic effectsLung cancer patientsT cell expansionAntigen-presenting cellsMyeloid activationMyeloid inflammationInflammatory signatureNIH/NCICheckpoint blockadeDC maturationL1 therapyCombination therapyInflammatory phenotypePembrolizumab for management of patients with NSCLC and brain metastases: long-term results and biomarker analysis from a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial
Goldberg SB, Schalper KA, Gettinger SN, Mahajan A, Herbst RS, Chiang AC, Lilenbaum R, Wilson FH, Omay SB, Yu JB, Jilaveanu L, Tran T, Pavlik K, Rowen E, Gerrish H, Komlo A, Gupta R, Wyatt H, Ribeiro M, Kluger Y, Zhou G, Wei W, Chiang VL, Kluger HM. Pembrolizumab for management of patients with NSCLC and brain metastases: long-term results and biomarker analysis from a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2020, 21: 655-663. PMID: 32251621, PMCID: PMC7380514, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30111-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain metastasis responseYale Cancer CenterPD-L1 expressionPhase 2 trialUntreated brain metastasesBrain metastasesAdrenal insufficiencyAdverse eventsMetastasis responseCNS diseaseCancer CenterCohort 2Cohort 1Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusTreatment-related serious adverse eventsModified Response Evaluation CriteriaStage IV NSCLCTreatment-related deathsAcute kidney injuryPD-1 blockadeSerious adverse eventsSolid Tumors criteriaPhase 2 studyProportion of patientsResponse Evaluation CriteriaImmune Cell PD-L1 Colocalizes with Macrophages and Is Associated with Outcome in PD-1 Pathway Blockade Therapy
Liu Y, Zugazagoitia J, Ahmed FS, Henick BS, Gettinger S, Herbst RS, Schalper KA, Rimm DL. Immune Cell PD-L1 Colocalizes with Macrophages and Is Associated with Outcome in PD-1 Pathway Blockade Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 970-977. PMID: 31615933, PMCID: PMC7024671, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-19-1040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionHigh PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 levelsPD-L1Immune cellsTumor cellsT cellsHigh PD-L1 levelsPredominant immune cell typeNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) casesDifferent immune cell subsetsCell lung cancer casesElevated PD-L1High PD-L1Better overall survivalDeath ligand 1Natural killer cellsImmune cell subsetsMultiple immune cellsCytotoxic T cellsLung cancer casesImmune cell typesCD68 levelsCell typesBlockade therapy
2019
Quantitative Assessment of CMTM6 in the Tumor Microenvironment and Association with Response to PD-1 Pathway Blockade in Advanced-Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Zugazagoitia J, Liu Y, Toki M, McGuire J, Ahmed FS, Henick BS, Gupta R, Gettinger S, Herbst R, Schalper KA, Rimm DL. Quantitative Assessment of CMTM6 in the Tumor Microenvironment and Association with Response to PD-1 Pathway Blockade in Advanced-Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 2084-2096. PMID: 31605795, PMCID: PMC6951804, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.09.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1CMTM6 expressionPathway blockadeAdvanced stage non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerPD-1 pathway blockadeTumor cellsAbsence of immunotherapyMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescencePD-L1 coexpressionStromal immune cellsPD-L1 expressionT cell infiltrationLonger overall survivalCell lung cancerIndependent retrospective cohortsKRAS mutational statusExpression of CMTM6MARVEL transmembrane domainNSCLC cohortOverall survivalRetrospective cohortAxis blockadeClinical featuresImmunotherapy outcomesFour-year survival with nivolumab in patients with previously treated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis
Antonia SJ, Borghaei H, Ramalingam SS, Horn L, De Castro Carpeño J, Pluzanski A, Burgio MA, Garassino M, Chow LQM, Gettinger S, Crinò L, Planchard D, Butts C, Drilon A, Wojcik-Tomaszewska J, Otterson GA, Agrawal S, Li A, Penrod JR, Brahmer J. Four-year survival with nivolumab in patients with previously treated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis. The Lancet Oncology 2019, 20: 1395-1408. PMID: 31422028, PMCID: PMC7193685, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(19)30407-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionCell lung cancerOverall survivalCheckMate 017Progressive diseaseHazard ratioSurvival outcomesLung cancerLong-term survival advantageDose of nivolumabTrials of nivolumabNew safety signalsFour-year survivalLonger overall survivalLonger response durationBristol-Myers SquibbStable diseaseAdvanced NSCLCObjective responsePooled analysisLong-term benefitsNivolumabSafety signalsClinical dataClinical studiesEGFR mutation subtypes and response to immune checkpoint blockade treatment in non-small-cell lung cancer
Hastings K, Yu HA, Wei W, Sanchez-Vega F, DeVeaux M, Choi J, Rizvi H, Lisberg A, Truini A, Lydon CA, Liu Z, Henick BS, Wurtz A, Cai G, Plodkowski AJ, Long NM, Halpenny DF, Killam J, Oliva I, Schultz N, Riely GJ, Arcila ME, Ladanyi M, Zelterman D, Herbst RS, Goldberg SB, Awad MM, Garon EB, Gettinger S, Hellmann MD, Politi K. EGFR mutation subtypes and response to immune checkpoint blockade treatment in non-small-cell lung cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 1311-1320. PMID: 31086949, PMCID: PMC6683857, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAllelesAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDrug Resistance, NeoplasmErbB ReceptorsFemaleGenetic HeterogeneityHumansLungLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProgression-Free SurvivalRetrospective StudiesTobacco SmokingConceptsEGFR-mutant tumorsMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterYale Cancer CenterImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionImmune checkpoint blockadeTumor mutation burdenCancer CenterLung tumorsCheckpoint blockadeEGFR mutant lung tumorsMutant tumorsCheckpoint inhibitorsLung cancerMutation burdenImmune checkpoint blockade treatmentLow tumor mutation burdenDana-Farber Cancer InstituteEGFR wild-type lung cancersCheckpoint blockade treatmentCell lung cancerEGFR mutation subtypesSimilar smoking historyCell death 1Lung cancer casesExpression and clinical significance of PD-L1, B7-H3, B7-H4 and TILs in human small cell lung Cancer (SCLC)
Carvajal-Hausdorf D, Altan M, Velcheti V, Gettinger SN, Herbst RS, Rimm DL, Schalper KA. Expression and clinical significance of PD-L1, B7-H3, B7-H4 and TILs in human small cell lung Cancer (SCLC). Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 65. PMID: 30850021, PMCID: PMC6408760, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0540-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSmall Cell Lung CarcinomaV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsSmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerB7-H4B7-H3Lung cancerPD-L1Non-small cell lung cancerBackgroundSmall cell lung cancerAnti-tumor immune responseHuman small cell lung cancerQuantitative immunofluorescenceB7 family ligandsLevels of TILsMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceLevels of CD3Effector T cellsImmune checkpoint blockersPromising clinical activityTissue microarray formatLymphocyte subsetsCheckpoint blockersOverall survivalLung malignancyClinicopathological variablesMarker levels
2018
Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy
Adam LC, Raja J, Ludwig JM, Adeniran A, Gettinger SN, Kim HS. Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2018, 6: 147. PMID: 30541627, PMCID: PMC6292083, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-018-0468-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerMetastatic diseaseNodal metastasisLung cancerMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerDurable complete responseLymph nodal metastasisMalignant pericardial effusionCervical lymph nodesPD-L1 expressionSquamous cell cancerImmune checkpoint immunotherapyLong-term effectivenessCombination immunotherapyCheckpoint inhibitorsPericardial effusionCheckpoint immunotherapyComplete responseLymph nodesCell cancerFemale smokersLung lesionsResistant metastasesConventional chemotherapyFIR: Efficacy, Safety, and Biomarker Analysis of a Phase II Open-Label Study of Atezolizumab in PD-L1–Selected Patients With NSCLC
Spigel DR, Chaft JE, Gettinger S, Chao BH, Dirix L, Schmid P, Chow LQM, Hicks RJ, Leon L, Fredrickson J, Kowanetz M, Sandler A, Funke R, Rizvi NA. FIR: Efficacy, Safety, and Biomarker Analysis of a Phase II Open-Label Study of Atezolizumab in PD-L1–Selected Patients With NSCLC. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2018, 13: 1733-1742. PMID: 29775807, PMCID: PMC7455890, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-related adverse eventsObjective response ratePD-L1 expressionAdverse eventsCohort 1Immune cell PD-L1 expressionInvestigator-assessed objective response ratePhase II open-label studyResponse rateIC PD-L1 expressionTumor cellsBaseline tumor samplesOpen-label studyPhase II studyProgression-free survivalResponse Evaluation CriteriaDuration of responseAtezolizumab monotherapyAdvanced NSCLCBrain metastasesMonotherapy studiesPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsII studyOverall survivalDifferential regulation of PD-L1 expression by immune and tumor cells in NSCLC and the response to treatment with atezolizumab (anti–PD-L1)
Kowanetz M, Zou W, Gettinger SN, Koeppen H, Kockx M, Schmid P, Kadel EE, Wistuba I, Chaft J, Rizvi NA, Spigel DR, Spira A, Hirsch FR, Cohen V, Smith D, Boyd Z, Miley N, Flynn S, Leveque V, Shames DS, Ballinger M, Mocci S, Shankar G, Funke R, Hampton G, Sandler A, Amler L, Mellman I, Chen DS, Hegde PS. Differential regulation of PD-L1 expression by immune and tumor cells in NSCLC and the response to treatment with atezolizumab (anti–PD-L1). Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: e10119-e10126. PMID: 30297397, PMCID: PMC6205493, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1802166115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPD-L1 expressionImmune cellsTumor cellsCases of NSCLCHigh PD-L1 expressionHigh PD-L1 levelsSingle-agent checkpoint inhibitorsAntitumor T-cell responsesTumor-infiltrating immune cellsPD-L1 levelsEffector T cellsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesDurable clinical responsesPD-L1 geneT cell responsesCell lung cancerStratification of patientsPoor immune infiltrationCheckpoint inhibitorsClinical responseAnticancer immunityImmune infiltrationLung cancerDesmoplastic stromaSafety and clinical activity of atezolizumab monotherapy in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: final results from a phase I study
Horn L, Gettinger SN, Gordon MS, Herbst RS, Gandhi L, Felip E, Sequist LV, Spigel DR, Antonia SJ, Balmanoukian A, Cassier PA, Liu B, Kowanetz M, O'Hear C, Fassò M, Grossman W, Sandler A, Soria JC. Safety and clinical activity of atezolizumab monotherapy in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: final results from a phase I study. European Journal Of Cancer 2018, 101: 201-209. PMID: 30077125, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2018.06.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-related adverse eventsBaseline PD-L1 expressionObjective response ratePD-L1 expressionPD-L1Immune cellsGrade treatment-related adverse eventsSurvival rateCell lung cancer cohortLong-term clinical benefitTumor-infiltrating immune cellsTumor cellsPhase IPrevious systemic therapySingle-agent atezolizumabCell lung cancerExploratory subgroup analysisLung cancer cohortAtezolizumab monotherapyAdverse eventsDurable responsesMedian durationSystemic therapyAnticancer immunityPD-1Collateral Damage: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Induced With Checkpoint Inhibitors
Stamatouli AM, Quandt Z, Perdigoto AL, Clark PL, Kluger H, Weiss SA, Gettinger S, Sznol M, Young A, Rushakoff R, Lee J, Bluestone JA, Anderson M, Herold KC. Collateral Damage: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Induced With Checkpoint Inhibitors. Diabetes 2018, 67: dbi180002. PMID: 29937434, PMCID: PMC6054443, DOI: 10.2337/dbi18-0002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAutoimmune DiseasesB7-H1 AntigenDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHLA-DR4 AntigenHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinInsulin SecretionIsoantibodiesKetosisModels, ImmunologicalNeoplasmsPancreasPancreatitisProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorConceptsInsulin-dependent diabetesCheckpoint inhibitorsAdverse eventsHLA-DR4Classic type 1 diabetesPD-L1 checkpoint inhibitorsEvidence of pancreatitisImmune adverse eventsSolid organ cancersType 1 diabetesPeridiagnosis periodPositive autoantibodiesL1 antibodyInsulin-DependentHigh riskPatientsDiabetesCancerInhibitorsKetoacidosisAutoimmuneAutoantibodiesPancreatitisComplicationsSyndromeEarly Assessment of Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Response via Circulating Tumor DNA
Goldberg SB, Narayan A, Kole AJ, Decker RH, Teysir J, Carriero NJ, Lee A, Nemati R, Nath SK, Mane SM, Deng Y, Sukumar N, Zelterman D, Boffa DJ, Politi K, Gettinger S, Wilson LD, Herbst RS, Patel AA. Early Assessment of Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Response via Circulating Tumor DNA. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 1872-1880. PMID: 29330207, PMCID: PMC5899677, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-1341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCtDNA responseCheckpoint inhibitorsCtDNA levelsMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapySuperior progression-free survivalRadiographic tumor sizeCheckpoint inhibitor therapyProgression-free survivalSuperior overall survivalTumor DNA levelsCell lung cancerAllele fractionClin Cancer ResMultigene next-generation sequencingMutant allele fractionTumor cell deathInhibitor therapyOverall survivalRadiographic responseImmunotherapy efficacyImmunotherapy responseMedian time
2017
Phase II Trial of Atezolizumab As First-Line or Subsequent Therapy for Patients With Programmed Death-Ligand 1–Selected Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer (BIRCH)
Peters S, Gettinger S, Johnson ML, Jänne PA, Garassino MC, Christoph D, Toh CK, Rizvi NA, Chaft JE, Carcereny Costa E, Patel JD, Chow LQM, Koczywas M, Ho C, Früh M, van den Heuvel M, Rothenstein J, Reck M, Paz-Ares L, Shepherd FA, Kurata T, Li Z, Qiu J, Kowanetz M, Mocci S, Shankar G, Sandler A, Felip E. Phase II Trial of Atezolizumab As First-Line or Subsequent Therapy for Patients With Programmed Death-Ligand 1–Selected Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer (BIRCH). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: jco.2016.71.947. PMID: 28609226, PMCID: PMC5562171, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.71.9476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian overall survivalOverall survivalImmune cellsPD-L1Tumor cellsLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating immune cellsEnd pointEfficacy of atezolizumabEfficacy-evaluable patientsMethods Eligible patientsObjective response ratePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsLines of therapyPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 statusPhase II trialProgression-free survivalDeath ligand 1Cell lung cancerKRAS mutation statusAtezolizumab monotherapy
2016
Nivolumab in Combination With Platinum‐Based Doublet Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Rizvi NA, Hellmann MD, Brahmer JR, Juergens RA, Borghaei H, Gettinger S, Chow LQ, Gerber DE, Laurie SA, Goldman JW, Shepherd FA, Chen AC, Shen Y, Nathan FE, Harbison CT, Antonia S. Nivolumab in Combination With Platinum‐Based Doublet Chemotherapy for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 2969-2979. PMID: 27354481, PMCID: PMC5569693, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.66.9861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsB7-H1 AntigenCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCisplatinCohort StudiesDeoxycytidineDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugErbB ReceptorsFemaleGemcitabineHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNivolumabPemetrexedProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Survival RateConceptsPlatinum-based doublet chemotherapyTreatment-related adverse eventsProgression-free survival ratesDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionObjective response ratePercent of patientsLigand 1 expressionAdverse eventsPaclitaxel-carboplatinDoublet chemotherapyOverall survivalOS ratesLung cancerDeath-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor antibodyAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerResponse rateSurvival rateNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor antibodyCheckpoint inhibitor antibodyEfficacy of nivolumabPaclitaxel-carboplatin groupDose-limiting toxicityCurrent standard therapyWeeks of treatment
2015
Nivolumab versus Docetaxel in Advanced Nonsquamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Borghaei H, Paz-Ares L, Horn L, Spigel DR, Steins M, Ready NE, Chow LQ, Vokes EE, Felip E, Holgado E, Barlesi F, Kohlhäufl M, Arrieta O, Burgio MA, Fayette J, Lena H, Poddubskaya E, Gerber DE, Gettinger SN, Rudin CM, Rizvi N, Crinò L, Blumenschein GR, Antonia SJ, Dorange C, Harbison CT, Graf Finckenstein F, Brahmer JR. Nivolumab versus Docetaxel in Advanced Nonsquamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2015, 373: 1627-1639. PMID: 26412456, PMCID: PMC5705936, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1507643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalOverall survival rateOverall survivalNivolumab groupDocetaxel groupLung cancerAdvanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerNonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerSurvival rateNon-small cell lung cancerInternational phase 3 studyPD-1-mediated signalingPlatinum-based doublet chemotherapyTreatment-related adverse eventsEnd pointAdvanced nonsquamous NSCLCMedian overall survivalPrimary end pointPD-1 ligandsPhase 3 studyPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerBody surface areaDoublet chemotherapyNonsquamous NSCLC
2014
Predictive correlates of response to the anti-PD-L1 antibody MPDL3280A in cancer patients
Herbst RS, Soria JC, Kowanetz M, Fine GD, Hamid O, Gordon MS, Sosman JA, McDermott DF, Powderly JD, Gettinger SN, Kohrt HE, Horn L, Lawrence DP, Rost S, Leabman M, Xiao Y, Mokatrin A, Koeppen H, Hegde PS, Mellman I, Chen DS, Hodi FS. Predictive correlates of response to the anti-PD-L1 antibody MPDL3280A in cancer patients. Nature 2014, 515: 563-567. PMID: 25428504, PMCID: PMC4836193, DOI: 10.1038/nature14011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkersChemokine CX3CL1Clinical ProtocolsCTLA-4 AntigenDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunotherapyLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultB7-H1/PD-1 Blockade Therapy in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Gettinger S, Herbst RS. B7-H1/PD-1 Blockade Therapy in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. The Cancer Journal 2014, 20: 281-289. PMID: 25098289, DOI: 10.1097/ppo.0000000000000063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerPhase III trialsCell lung cancerIII trialsPD-1Lung cancerClinical trialsPD-1/PD-L1 inhibitorsB7-H1/PDTumor PD-L1 expressionSevere autoimmune toxicityChemotherapy-naive patientsPD-L1 expressionPotential of immunotherapyPD-L1 inhibitorsDeath ligand 1Future clinical trialsNumber of antibodiesAutoimmune toxicityExpansion cohortBlockade therapyDurable responsesNSCLC patientsStandard therapy