2022
Safety, tolerability and efficacy of agonist anti-CD27 antibody (varlilumab) administered in combination with anti-PD-1 (nivolumab) in advanced solid tumors
Sanborn RE, Pishvaian MJ, Callahan MK, Weise A, Sikic BI, Rahma O, Cho DC, Rizvi NA, Sznol M, Lutzky J, Bauman JE, Bitting RL, Starodub A, Jimeno A, Reardon DA, Kaley T, Iwamoto F, Baehring JM, Subramaniam DS, Aragon-Ching JB, Hawthorne TR, Rawls T, Yellin M, Keler T. Safety, tolerability and efficacy of agonist anti-CD27 antibody (varlilumab) administered in combination with anti-PD-1 (nivolumab) in advanced solid tumors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e005147. PMID: 35940825, PMCID: PMC9364417, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-005147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateAnti-PD-1/L1Solid tumorsAnti-PD-1 therapyIntratumoral T cell infiltrationBetter progression-free survivalAnti-CD27 antibodyKey clinical endpointsTumor PD-L1Tumor-specific cohortsAdvanced solid tumorsProgression-free survivalRefractory solid tumorsOverall survival rateT cell infiltrationBetter clinical outcomesSquamous cell carcinomaOvarian cancer patientsPhase 2Phase 1Nivolumab monotherapyAdverse eventsImmune signaturesPD-L1Proinflammatory changes
2020
Tebentafusp, A TCR/Anti-CD3 Bispecific Fusion Protein Targeting gp100, Potently Activated Antitumor Immune Responses in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma
Middleton MR, McAlpine C, Woodcock VK, Corrie P, Infante JR, Steven NM, Evans TRJ, Anthoney A, Shoushtari AN, Hamid O, Gupta A, Vardeu A, Leach E, Naidoo R, Stanhope S, Lewis S, Hurst J, O’Kelly I, Sznol M. Tebentafusp, A TCR/Anti-CD3 Bispecific Fusion Protein Targeting gp100, Potently Activated Antitumor Immune Responses in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 5869-5878. PMID: 32816891, PMCID: PMC9210997, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-1247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsCD3 ComplexCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationChemokine CXCL10Cytotoxicity, ImmunologicDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGp100 Melanoma AntigenHumansImmunityInterferon-gammaMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedNeoplasm ProteinsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, CXCR3Recombinant Fusion ProteinsTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsT cellsBispecific fusion proteinMetastatic melanomaT cell receptorSerum CXCL10Multicenter phase I/II trialPhase I/II trialTreatment-related adverse eventsHigh-affinity T-cell receptorsAppearance of rashMetastatic cutaneous melanomaAntitumor immune responseOverall survival rateMetastatic uveal melanomaCytotoxic T cellsPathway-related markersTumor biopsy samplesMechanism of actionII trialAdverse eventsAdvanced melanomaBroad therapeutic potentialPatient survivalPatient cohortCutaneous melanoma