2024
Lenvatinib ± Pembrolizumab Versus Chemotherapy for Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) That Progressed after Platinum and Immunotherapy: The Phase 2 LEAP-009 Study
Harrington K, Kim H, Salas S, Oliva M, Metcalf R, Bernsdorf M, Kim J, Cohen E, Siu L, Rischin D, Licitra L, Vermorken J, Le Q, Tahara M, Machiels J, O'Hara K, Pathiraja K, Gumuscu B, Bidadi B, Burtness B. Lenvatinib ± Pembrolizumab Versus Chemotherapy for Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) That Progressed after Platinum and Immunotherapy: The Phase 2 LEAP-009 Study. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2024, 118: e42. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.01.095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchR/M HNSCCHead and neck squamous cell carcinomaPD-1/L1 inhibitorsPlatinum-based therapyPlatinum-based chemotherapyDisease progressionLenvatinib monotherapyECOG PSRecurrent/metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell carcinomaPD-L1 tumor proportion scoreStandard-of-care chemotherapyNeck squamous cell carcinomaTumor proportion scoreProgression-free survivalDuration of responseEfficacy of lenvatinibSecondary end pointsFirst-line treatmentSquamous cell carcinomaEfficacious treatment optionStandard of careOral lenvatinibPembrolizumab monotherapyRECIST v1.1Monotherapy arm
2022
Phase 2 LEAP-009: Lenvatinib (Lenva) With or Without Pembrolizumab (Pembro) vs. Chemotherapy (Chemo) for Recurrent or Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) That has Progressed on Platinum and Immunotherapy
Harrington K, Cohen E, Siu L, Rischin D, Licitra L, Vermorken J, Le Q, Tahara M, Machiels J, Hawk N, Ge J, Bidadi B, Swaby R, Burtness B. Phase 2 LEAP-009: Lenvatinib (Lenva) With or Without Pembrolizumab (Pembro) vs. Chemotherapy (Chemo) for Recurrent or Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) That has Progressed on Platinum and Immunotherapy. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 112: e43-e44. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.12.101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPD-1/PD-L1 inhibitorsECOG performance statusPD-L1 inhibitorsM HNSCCDisease progressionRECIST v1.1Monotherapy armPerformance statusPO QDPD-L1 tumor proportion scoreOptimal second-line regimenEnd pointNeck squamous cell carcinomaPrimary end pointSecond-line regimenSecondary end pointsFirst-line treatmentTumor proportion scoreKey eligibility criteriaSquamous cell carcinomaInterim futility analysisMeasurable diseaseSOC chemotherapyMetastatic headUnacceptable toxicity
2020
351 Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib vs chemotherapy and lenvatinib monotherapy for recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma that progressed on platinum therapy and immunotherapy: LEAP-009
Harrington K, Cohen E, Siu L, Rischin D, Licitra L, Vermorken J, Le Q, Tahara M, Machiels J, Hawk N, Ge J, Bidadi B, Swaby R, Burtness B. 351 Pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib vs chemotherapy and lenvatinib monotherapy for recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma that progressed on platinum therapy and immunotherapy: LEAP-009. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2020, 8: a376-a376. DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2020-sitc2020.0351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlatinum-based chemotherapyRecurrent/metastatic headNeck squamous cell carcinomaECOG performance statusSquamous cell carcinomaDisease progressionLenvatinib monotherapyM HNSCCCell carcinomaRECIST v1.1SOC chemotherapyMetastatic headMonotherapy armPerformance statusTreatment optionsPhase Ib/II trialStandard first-line treatment optionPD-L1 tumor proportion scoreFirst-line treatment optionAdvanced renal cell carcinomaJ Clin OncolSafety of pembrolizumabPD-1 inhibitorsPlatinum-containing chemotherapyAdvanced solid tumors