2022
Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) clinical practice guideline on immunotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma
Govindan R, Aggarwal C, Antonia SJ, Davies M, Dubinett SM, Ferris A, Forde PM, Garon EB, Goldberg SB, Hassan R, Hellmann MD, Hirsch FR, Johnson ML, Malik S, Morgensztern D, Neal JW, Patel JD, Rimm DL, Sagorsky S, Schwartz LH, Sepesi B, Herbst RS. Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) clinical practice guideline on immunotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e003956. PMID: 35640927, PMCID: PMC9157337, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2021-003956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerSmall cell lung cancerClinical practice guidelinesLung cancerQuality of lifePractice guidelinesTreatment of NSCLCImmune-related adverse eventsCancer clinical practice guidelinesLung cancer careImmune checkpoint inhibitorsUse of immunotherapyFirst-line therapySubset of patientsCell lung cancerCancer care providersImmunotherapy of cancerConsensus-based recommendationsAdjuvant settingAdvanced diseaseCheckpoint inhibitorsAdverse eventsDurable responsesThoracic malignanciesAutoimmune disorders
2020
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Thoracic Malignancies: Review of the Existing Evidence by an IASLC Expert Panel and Recommendations
Remon J, Passiglia F, Ahn MJ, Barlesi F, Forde PM, Garon EB, Gettinger S, Goldberg SB, Herbst RS, Horn L, Kubota K, Lu S, Mezquita L, Paz-Ares L, Popat S, Schalper KA, Skoulidis F, Reck M, Adjei AA, Scagliotti GV. Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Thoracic Malignancies: Review of the Existing Evidence by an IASLC Expert Panel and Recommendations. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2020, 15: 914-947. PMID: 32179179, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2020.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsThoracic malignanciesCheckpoint inhibitorsThymic carcinomaDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) immune checkpoint inhibitorsAnti-programmed cell death protein 1Cell death protein 1/T-lymphocyte antigen 4 antibodyCombination of ICIsDeath protein 1/Long-term survival benefitHost antitumor immune responseCell death protein 1Immune evasion processStage III NSCLCAntitumor immune responseEarly-stage diseaseDeath protein 1Portion of patientsMalignant pleural mesotheliomaOptimal treatment durationFuture treatment strategiesDefinitive clinical benefitFuture therapeutic developmentAvailable scientific evidence
2004
Pemetrexed in advanced NSCLC: a review of the clinical data.
Zinner RG, Fossella FV, Herbst RS. Pemetrexed in advanced NSCLC: a review of the clinical data. Oncology 2004, 18: 54-62. PMID: 15339061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced NSCLCConcurrent chest radiationPhase II studySecond-line therapyPhase III trialsCell lung cancerFavorable toxicity profileTreatment of mesotheliomaChest radiationII studyIII trialsSystemic dosesThoracic malignanciesFrontline settingLung cancerClinical dataToxicity profilePlatinum agentsSide effectsUS FoodDrug AdministrationPhase IPemetrexedNSCLCNovel mechanismPemetrexed in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Review of the Clinical Data
Zinner RG, Herbst RS. Pemetrexed in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Review of the Clinical Data. Clinical Lung Cancer 2004, 5: s67-s74. PMID: 15117428, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2004.s.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerSecond-line activityPhase III trialsIII trialsLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerPhase II studyFirst-line therapyCell lung cancerFavorable toxicity profileChest radiationII studyThoracic malignanciesClinical dataSignificant efficacyToxicity profileSide effectsUseful agentFDA approvalPemetrexedPhase ICisplatinTrialsFurther studiesMesothelioma