2022
Phase III trial of chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide plus nivolumab or placebo for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with methylated MGMT promoter
Lim M, Weller M, Idbaih A, Steinbach J, Finocchiaro G, Raval RR, Ansstas G, Baehring J, Taylor JW, Honnorat J, Petrecca K, De Vos F, Wick A, Sumrall A, Sahebjam S, Mellinghoff IK, Kinoshita M, Roberts M, Slepetis R, Warad D, Leung D, Lee M, Reardon DA, Omuro A. Phase III trial of chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide plus nivolumab or placebo for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with methylated MGMT promoter. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 24: 1935-1949. PMID: 35511454, PMCID: PMC9629431, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalOverall survivalMGMT promoterBaseline corticosteroidsTreatment-related adverse event ratesImmune checkpoint inhibitor nivolumabNew safety signalsPhase III trialsAdverse event ratesCheckpoint inhibitor nivolumabCare radiotherapyInhibitor nivolumabPrimary endpointIII trialsSame regimenExperience recurrenceNivolumabSafety signalsPlaceboPatientsRadiotherapyTemozolomideEvent ratesMonthsPhase IIIRadiotherapy combined with nivolumab or temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with unmethylated MGMT promoter: An international randomized phase III trial
Omuro A, Brandes AA, Carpentier AF, Idbaih A, Reardon DA, Cloughesy T, Sumrall A, Baehring J, van den Bent M, Bähr O, Lombardi G, Mulholland P, Tabatabai G, Lassen U, Sepulveda JM, Khasraw M, Vauleon E, Muragaki Y, Di Giacomo AM, Butowski N, Roth P, Qian X, Fu AZ, Liu Y, Potter V, Chalamandaris AG, Tatsuoka K, Lim M, Weller M. Radiotherapy combined with nivolumab or temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma with unmethylated MGMT promoter: An international randomized phase III trial. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 25: 123-134. PMID: 35419607, PMCID: PMC9825306, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalUnmethylated MGMT promoterMedian OSPrimary endpointInternational randomized phase III trialTreatment-related adverse event ratesMedian progression-free survivalRandomized phase III trialMGMT promoterEfficacy of nivolumabLonger median OSMedian overall survivalNew safety signalsProgression-free survivalAddition of temozolomideAdverse event ratesPhase III trialsUse of temozolomideStandard of careStudy treatment armsImproved OSIII trialsTreatment armsStandard radiotherapyNivolumabNivolumab plus radiotherapy with or without temozolomide in newly diagnosed glioblastoma: Results from exploratory phase I cohorts of CheckMate 143
Omuro A, Reardon DA, Sampson JH, Baehring J, Sahebjam S, Cloughesy TF, Chalamandaris AG, Potter V, Butowski N, Lim M. Nivolumab plus radiotherapy with or without temozolomide in newly diagnosed glioblastoma: Results from exploratory phase I cohorts of CheckMate 143. Neuro-Oncology Advances 2022, 4: vdac025. PMID: 35402913, PMCID: PMC8989388, DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdac025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSafety/tolerabilityNew safety signalsOverall survivalCheckMate 143Median OSSafety signalsGrade 3/4 treatment-related adverse eventsTreatment-related adverse eventsEfficacy of nivolumabImmune checkpoint inhibitionMedian overall survivalPhase 1 cohortFirst-line treatmentPart APrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsCheckpoint inhibitionPatientsI cohortNivolumabTemozolomideRadiotherapyMonthsPart B
2021
CTIM-25. A RANDOMIZED PHASE 3 STUDY OF NIVOLUMAB OR PLACEBO COMBINED WITH RADIOTHERAPY PLUS TEMOZOLOMIDE IN PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED GLIOBLASTOMA WITH METHYLATED MGMT PROMOTER: CHECKMATE 548
Weller M, Lim M, Idbaih A, Steinbach J, Finocchiaro G, Raval R, Ashby L, Ansstas G, Baehring J, Taylor J, Honnorat J, Petrecca K, de Vos F, Wick A, Sumrall A, Roberts M, Slepetis R, Warad D, Lee M, Reardon D, Omuro A. CTIM-25. A RANDOMIZED PHASE 3 STUDY OF NIVOLUMAB OR PLACEBO COMBINED WITH RADIOTHERAPY PLUS TEMOZOLOMIDE IN PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED GLIOBLASTOMA WITH METHYLATED MGMT PROMOTER: CHECKMATE 548. Neuro-Oncology 2021, 23: vi55-vi56. PMCID: PMC8598415, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noab196.217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalMedian overall survivalPhase 3 studyOverall survivalMGMT promoterBaseline corticosteroidsMedian progression-free survivalTreatment-related adverse eventsRandomized phase 3 studyTumor PD-L1 expressionBlinded independent central reviewDual primary endpointsRole of immunotherapyNew safety signalsPD-L1 expressionPositive prognostic factorIndependent central reviewPredictors of benefitCare radiotherapyTreatment landscapeAdverse eventsPrognostic factorsCentral reviewNivolumabNovel therapies
2017
OS07.3 Nivolumab in Combination With Radiotherapy With or Without Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: Updated Results From CheckMate 143
Omuro A, Vlahovic G, Baehring J, Butowski N, Reardon D, Cloughesy T, Sahebjam S, Lim M, Zwirtes R, Sampson J. OS07.3 Nivolumab in Combination With Radiotherapy With or Without Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: Updated Results From CheckMate 143. Neuro-Oncology 2017, 19: iii13-iii13. PMCID: PMC5463686, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nox036.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-related AEsAdverse eventsCheckMate 143Standard radiotherapyDisease progressionFirst prospective clinical trialHerpes simplex virus encephalitisTreatment-related adverse eventsTolerability of nivolumabTreatment-related deathsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsSimplex virus encephalitisDeath-1 receptorNew safety signalsPhase 2/3 studyProspective clinical trialsImmune cell infiltrationNovel therapeutic optionsMonoclonal antibody inhibitorMultiple cancer typesConcurrent temozolomideUnmethylated MGMTAdjuvant temozolomideCheckpoint inhibitorsRadiographic progression