2022
FRACTION-RCC: nivolumab plus ipilimumab for advanced renal cell carcinoma after progression on immuno-oncology therapy
Choueiri T, Kluger H, George S, Tykodi S, Kuzel T, Perets R, Nair S, Procopio G, Carducci M, Castonguay V, Folefac E, Lee C, Hotte S, Miller W, Saggi S, Lee C, Desilva H, Bhagavatheeswaran P, Motzer R, Escudier B. FRACTION-RCC: nivolumab plus ipilimumab for advanced renal cell carcinoma after progression on immuno-oncology therapy. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e005780. PMID: 36328377, PMCID: PMC9639138, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-005780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced renal cell carcinomaObjective response rateDuration of responseIO therapyImmuno-oncology therapiesRenal cell carcinomaOverall survivalCell carcinomaAnti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapyImmune-mediated adverse eventsMedian DORProgression-free survival ratesTreatment-related deathsManageable safety profileMedian overall survivalPD-L1 therapyDurable clinical benefitKarnofsky performance statusPrimary outcome measureHigh unmet needExploratory endpointsIpilimumab armPFS ratesStable diseaseAdverse events
2010
A phase 2 trial of dasatinib in advanced melanoma
Kluger HM, Dudek AZ, McCann C, Ritacco J, Southard N, Jilaveanu LB, Molinaro A, Sznol M. A phase 2 trial of dasatinib in advanced melanoma. Cancer 2010, 117: 2202-2208. PMID: 21523734, PMCID: PMC3116034, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalC-kit mutationsPhase 2 trialResponse ratePartial responseMedian progression-free survivalMelanoma cell proliferationDaily dasatinibMucosal primaryPFS ratesStarting dosageCommon toxicitiesUnresectable melanomaAdvanced melanomaPleural effusionMelanoma patientsPredictive biomarkersMinor responseCombination trialsTumor assessmentDose reductionPatientsPrespecified endpointsDasatinibMelanoma