2022
Baseline gene expression profiling determines long-term benefit to programmed cell death protein 1 axis blockade
Vathiotis I, Salichos L, Martinez-Morilla S, Gavrielatou N, Aung T, Shafi S, Wong P, Jessel S, Kluger H, Syrigos K, Warren S, Gerstein M, Rimm D. Baseline gene expression profiling determines long-term benefit to programmed cell death protein 1 axis blockade. Npj Precision Oncology 2022, 6: 92. PMID: 36522538, PMCID: PMC9755314, DOI: 10.1038/s41698-022-00330-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalLong-term benefitsPredictive valueAnti-PD-1 therapyCell death protein 1Baseline tumor samplesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAntitumor immune responseCohort of patientsDeath protein 1Gene expression profilesAdvanced diseaseCheckpoint inhibitorsAdvanced melanomaAxis blockadeImmunotherapy outcomesTreatment initiationEarly outcomesDisease progressionMalignant melanomaBaseline gene expressionImmune responseBaseline gene expression profilesExpression profilesTumor samples
2019
Safety, Clinical Activity, and Biological Correlates of Response in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma: Results from a Phase I Trial of Atezolizumab
Hamid O, Molinero L, Bolen CR, Sosman JA, Muñoz-Couselo E, Kluger HM, McDermott DF, Powderly J, Sarkar I, Ballinger M, Fassò M, O'Hear C, Chen DS, Hegde PS, Hodi FS. Safety, Clinical Activity, and Biological Correlates of Response in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma: Results from a Phase I Trial of Atezolizumab. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 6061-6072. PMID: 31358540, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-3488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorFatigueFemaleFeverFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedPrognosisProgression-Free SurvivalPruritusRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexSkinSkin NeoplasmsT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTranscriptomeYoung AdultConceptsTreatment-related adverse eventsAdverse eventsOverall survivalMetastatic melanomaCommon treatment-related adverse eventsMost treatment-related adverse eventsAntitumor T-cell activityMeaningful long-term survivalActivity of atezolizumabEfficacy-evaluable patientsPhase Ia studyTreatment-related deathsMedian overall survivalPD-L1 expressionProgression-free survivalCohort of patientsPhase I trialT cell activityOverall response rateBiological correlatesLong-term safetyLong-term survivalPrimary study objectiveDurable responsesGrade 1/2
2017
Phase II randomised discontinuation trial of the MET/VEGF receptor inhibitor cabozantinib in metastatic melanoma
Daud A, Kluger HM, Kurzrock R, Schimmoller F, Weitzman AL, Samuel TA, Moussa AH, Gordon MS, Shapiro GI. Phase II randomised discontinuation trial of the MET/VEGF receptor inhibitor cabozantinib in metastatic melanoma. British Journal Of Cancer 2017, 116: 432-440. PMID: 28103611, PMCID: PMC5318966, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2016.419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateStable diseaseWeek 12Metastatic melanomaEvaluable patientsDiscontinuation trialUveal melanomaCommon grade 3/4 adverse eventsGrade 3/4 adverse eventsTreatment-related deathsMedian overall survivalProgression-free survivalResponse Evaluation CriteriaCohort of patientsStudy days 1Further clinical investigationPhase IIAbdominal painDiverticular perforationPrimary endpointAdverse eventsOverall survivalTarget lesionsClinical activityClinical investigation