2023
Pembrolizumab versus methotrexate, docetaxel, or cetuximab in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (KEYNOTE-040): Subgroup analysis by pattern of disease recurrence
Harrington K, Cohen E, Soulières D, Dinis J, Licitra L, Ahn M, Soria A, Machiels J, Mach N, Mehra R, Burtness B, Swaby R, Lin J, Ge J, Lerman N, Tourneau C. Pembrolizumab versus methotrexate, docetaxel, or cetuximab in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (KEYNOTE-040): Subgroup analysis by pattern of disease recurrence. Oral Oncology 2023, 147: 106587. PMID: 37925894, DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2023.106587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubgroup analysisRecurrence patternsNeck squamous cell carcinomaDisease recurrence patternsPlatinum-containing treatmentSquamous cell carcinomaLonger OSProlonged OSAdvanced diseaseData cutoffDefinitive therapyMetastatic headDurable responsesHazard ratioDisease recurrenceMetastatic HNSCCTreatment armsCell carcinomaM diseaseInvestigator's choicePatientsPembrolizumabRecurrentOnly subgroupSubgroups
2009
Phase II study of pemetrexed (P) and gemcitabine (G) in patients with advanced head and neck cancer (SCCHN)
Mehra R, Sherman E, Ruth K, Litwin S, Sylvester J, Tuttle H, Burtness B, Cohen R, Langer C. Phase II study of pemetrexed (P) and gemcitabine (G) in patients with advanced head and neck cancer (SCCHN). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 6052-6052. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.6052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase II studyResponse rateII studyOverall survivalMetastatic squamous cell cancerRecurrent/metastatic SCCHNRecurrent/metastatic diseaseStage 1Adequate bone marrowGrade 4 anemiaGrade 3 toxicityMedian overall survivalSquamous cell cancerLack of efficacyAdvanced HNSCCKarnofsky PSLA-SCCHNMetastatic SCCHNPrior therapyUnconfirmed PRAlternative regimenDefinitive therapyPrimary endpointRecurrent diseaseSecondary endpoints