2023
Real-World Outcomes of Latinx Versus Non-Latinx Patients Treated With First-Line Immunotherapy for Metastatic Renal-Cell Carcinoma
Chehrazi-Raffle A, Leong S, Ali S, Kim T, Melamed S, Li X, Zengin Z, Meza L, Chawla N, Govindarajan A, Castro D, Mercier B, Ebrahimi H, Dizman N, Tripathi N, Sayegh N, Rock A, Yeh J, Pal S, Onyshchenko M. Real-World Outcomes of Latinx Versus Non-Latinx Patients Treated With First-Line Immunotherapy for Metastatic Renal-Cell Carcinoma. The Oncologist 2023, 28: 1079-1084. PMID: 37432304, PMCID: PMC10712704, DOI: 10.1093/oncolo/oyad190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic renal cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalComprehensive cancer centerNivolumab/ipilimumabShorter progression-free survivalOverall survivalRenal cell carcinomaLatinx patientsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards regressionCox proportional hazards regressionSafety-net healthcare systemHope Comprehensive Cancer CenterFirst-line immunotherapyTertiary oncology centerImmune checkpoint inhibitorsLos Angeles County DepartmentMedian overall survivalKaplan-Meier methodProportional hazards regressionDifferent healthcare settingsReal-world outcomesCheckpoint inhibitorsData cutoffClinical outcomesHazards regression
2022
Intestinal microbiome associated with development of grade 3/4 adverse in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) treated with nivolumab plus ipilimumab (N/I) and probiotic support: Results from a phase Ib study.
Meza L, Dizman N, Bergerot P, Dorff T, Lyou Y, Frankel P, Llamas M, Hsu J, Zengin Z, Salgia N, Malhotra J, Chawla N, Gillece J, Reining L, Trent J, Takahashi M, Oka K, Higashi S, Highlander S, Pal S. Intestinal microbiome associated with development of grade 3/4 adverse in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) treated with nivolumab plus ipilimumab (N/I) and probiotic support: Results from a phase Ib study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 374-374. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.6_suppl.374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic renal cell carcinomaSetting of mRCCStool microbiome compositionPhase Ib studyWeeks of therapyFirst-line treatmentLung cancer patientsRenal cell carcinomaMicrobiome compositionDevelopment of treatmentsB. thetaiotamicronMedian followMRCC patientsAdverse eventsData cutoffOverall cohortIntervention armLine treatmentCell carcinomaCancer patientsTRAEsStool samplesStool specimensIntestinal microbiomeLarge cohort