2019
PD-1 Blockade in Advanced Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
Raj N, Zheng Y, Kelly V, Katz SS, Chou J, Do RKG, Capanu M, Zamarin D, Saltz LB, Ariyan CE, Untch BR, O'Reilly EM, Gopalan A, Berger MF, Olino K, Segal NH, Reidy-Lagunes DL. PD-1 Blockade in Advanced Adrenocortical Carcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 38: 71-80. PMID: 31644329, PMCID: PMC7351334, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.01586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced adrenocortical carcinomaObjective response rateAdrenocortical carcinomaObjective responseResponse rateMedian progression-free survivalMismatch repair-deficient statusTreatment-related grade 3Disease control rateManageable safety profileMedian overall survivalPD-1 blockadePercent of patientsPhase II studyPrimary end pointProgression-free survivalDurable antitumor activityLimited treatment optionsMicrosatellite stable tumorsPrior therapyAdverse eventsII studyMedian durationOverall survivalStandard therapy
2015
PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Together With Vaccine Therapy Facilitates Effector T-Cell Infiltration Into Pancreatic Tumors
Soares KC, Rucki AA, Wu AA, Olino K, Xiao Q, Chai Y, Wamwea A, Bigelow E, Lutz E, Liu L, Yao S, Anders RA, Laheru D, Wolfgang CL, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Jaffee EM, Zheng L. PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Together With Vaccine Therapy Facilitates Effector T-Cell Infiltration Into Pancreatic Tumors. Journal Of Immunotherapy 2015, 38: 1-11. PMID: 25415283, PMCID: PMC4258151, DOI: 10.1097/cji.0000000000000062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaPD-1 blockadeT cellsObjective responsePD-L1PDA patientsPD-1/PD-L1 blockadePD-1/PD-L1 pathwayCytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4Effector T-cell infiltrationPD-1 antibody monotherapyPD-L1 antibody therapySingle-agent checkpoint inhibitorsT-lymphocyte antigen-4Tumor microenvironmentMurine pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaAddition of vaccineCTLA-4 pathwayImmune suppressive cellsImmune-suppressive signalsPDA tumor microenvironmentPD-L1 blockadeLow-dose cyclophosphamideCD8 T lymphocytesPD-1 antibody