2022
Clinical predictors of longer survival in patients with BRAFV600-mutated metastatic melanoma receiving immunotherapy prior to BRAF/MEK inhibition in the metastatic setting.
Kahn A, Perry C, Etts K, Kluger H, Sznol M. Clinical predictors of longer survival in patients with BRAFV600-mutated metastatic melanoma receiving immunotherapy prior to BRAF/MEK inhibition in the metastatic setting. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 9555-9555. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.9555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBRAF/MEKiFirst-line immunotherapyBRAF/MEK inhibitionBRAF V600Metastatic melanomaLonger survivalAdverse eventsMedian durationMost patientsBone metastasesClinical predictorsDisease progressionMEK inhibitionAdvanced BRAF V600ECOG PS 0Median ECOG PSFirst-line settingKaplan-Meier methodMost common sitePredictors of survivalECOG PSMedian LDHData cutoffMetastatic settingMedian survival
2019
United States Intergroup E1609: A phase III randomized study of adjuvant ipilimumab (3 or 10 mg/kg) versus high-dose interferon-α2b for resected high-risk melanoma.
Tarhini A, Lee S, Hodi F, Rao U, Cohen G, Hamid O, Hutchins L, Sosman J, Kluger H, Sondak V, Koon H, Lawrence D, Kendra K, Minor D, Lee C, Albertini M, Flaherty L, Petrella T, Kirkwood J. United States Intergroup E1609: A phase III randomized study of adjuvant ipilimumab (3 or 10 mg/kg) versus high-dose interferon-α2b for resected high-risk melanoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 9504-9504. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.9504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRelapse-free survivalHigh-risk melanomaOverall survivalAdjuvant therapyAdverse events grade 3High-dose interferon-α2bPhase III adjuvant trialActive control regimenMelanoma adjuvant therapySystemic adjuvant therapySignificant OS differenceCo-primary endpointsAdjuvant ipilimumabAdjuvant standardRFS benefitsAdjuvant trialsTreatment discontinuationData cutoffPrimary endpointITT analysisPatient accrualControl regimenProtocol criteriaGrade 3OS difference