2022
Maximizing the value of phase III trials in immuno-oncology: A checklist from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
Atkins MB, Abu-Sbeih H, Ascierto PA, Bishop MR, Chen DS, Dhodapkar M, Emens LA, Ernstoff MS, Ferris RL, Greten TF, Gulley JL, Herbst RS, Humphrey RW, Larkin J, Margolin KA, Mazzarella L, Ramalingam SS, Regan MM, Rini BI, Sznol M. Maximizing the value of phase III trials in immuno-oncology: A checklist from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC). Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e005413. PMID: 36175037, PMCID: PMC9528604, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-005413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhase III trialsImmunotherapy of cancerIII trialsCurative responseImmune checkpoint inhibitor monotherapyCell death protein 1Checkpoint inhibitor monotherapyDefinitive predictive biomarkersDurable clinical benefitProgression-free survivalMinority of patientsDeath protein 1Variety of indicationsClinical trial designAnimal tumor modelsLimited Phase IDrug development programsImmunotherapy combinationsInvestigational chemotherapyImmunotherapy fieldInhibitor monotherapyOverall survivalDismal prognosisClinical benefitSurvival outcomes
2014
Combined BRAF (Dabrafenib) and MEK Inhibition (Trametinib) in Patients With BRAFV600-Mutant Melanoma Experiencing Progression With Single-Agent BRAF Inhibitor
Johnson DB, Flaherty KT, Weber JS, Infante JR, Kim KB, Kefford RF, Hamid O, Schuchter L, Cebon J, Sharfman WH, McWilliams RR, Sznol M, Lawrence DP, Gibney GT, Burris HA, Falchook GS, Algazi A, Lewis K, Long GV, Patel K, Ibrahim N, Sun P, Little S, Cunningham E, Sosman JA, Daud A, Gonzalez R. Combined BRAF (Dabrafenib) and MEK Inhibition (Trametinib) in Patients With BRAFV600-Mutant Melanoma Experiencing Progression With Single-Agent BRAF Inhibitor. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 3697-3704. PMID: 25287827, PMCID: PMC4226803, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.57.3535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansImidazolesMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase KinasesMutationOximesProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafPyridonesPyrimidinonesConceptsObjective response rateProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalEfficacy of dabrafenibBRAF inhibitor treatmentBRAF inhibitorsOpen-label phase I/II studyInhibitor treatmentPhase I/II studySingle-agent BRAF inhibitorsMEK inhibitionBRAF inhibitor-resistant melanomaBRAF inhibitor monotherapyMedian overall survivalModest clinical efficacyBRAF inhibitor therapyEarly clinical studiesDabrafenib monotherapyInitial therapyStable diseaseII studyInhibitor monotherapyOverall survivalInhibitor therapyStudy enrollment