KEYNOTE-412: Pembrolizumab (pembro) in combination with chemoradiation versus chemoradiation alone in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC).
Machiels J, Licitra L, Rischin D, Waldron J, Burtness B, Gregoire V, Shekar T, Brown H, Cheng J, Siu L. KEYNOTE-412: Pembrolizumab (pembro) in combination with chemoradiation versus chemoradiation alone in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: tps6090-tps6090. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.tps6090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlinded independent central reviewConcomitant chemoradiotherapyRECIST v1.1LA-HNSCCP16-positive oropharyngeal cancerPrimary efficacy end pointRecurrent/metastatic HNSCCNeck squamous cell carcinomaDefinitive concomitant chemoradiotherapyECOG PS 0Efficacy end pointOutcome of ptsP16 negative HNSCCEvent-free survivalHalf of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaEnd of treatmentIndependent central reviewQuality of lifeMeasurable diseaseAdvanced diseaseCTCAE v4.0Primary surgeryAdvanced headNeck dissection