2023
Pneumonitis After Concurrent Chemoradiation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Altan M, Soto F, Xu T, Wilson N, Franco-Vega M, Clavijo C, Shannon V, Faiz S, Gandhi S, Lin S, Lopez P, Zhong L, Akhmedzhanov F, Godoy M, Shroff G, Wu J, Khawaja F, Kim S, Naing A, Heymach J, Daniel-Macdougall C, Liao Z, Sheshadri A. Pneumonitis After Concurrent Chemoradiation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Oncology 2023, 35: 630-639. PMID: 37507279, DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2023.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungChemoradiotherapyHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsLung NeoplasmsPneumoniaRadiation PneumonitisRetrospective StudiesConceptsLocally advanced non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitionLA-NSCLCCell lung cancerInterstitial lung diseaseCheckpoint inhibitionLung cancerLung diseaseRisk factorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelAssociated with higher all-cause mortalityLA-NSCLC patientsMean radiation doseHazards modelMultivariable cause-specific hazards modelRetrospective chart reviewCox proportional hazards modelsAll-cause mortalityProportional hazards modelCombined chemoradiationConcurrent chemoradiationMedian ageCause-specific hazard model
2022
Pneumonitis after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A retrospective cohort study
Sheshadri A, Goizueta A, Shannon V, London D, Garcia‐Manero G, Kantarjian H, Ravandi‐Kashani F, Kadia T, Konopleva M, DiNardo C, Pierce S, Zarifa A, Albittar A, Zhong L, Akhmedzhanov F, Arain M, Alfayez M, Alotaibi A, Altan M, Naing A, Mendoza T, Godoy M, Shroff G, Kim S, Faiz S, Kontoyiannis D, Khawaja F, Jennings K, Daver N. Pneumonitis after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A retrospective cohort study. Cancer 2022, 128: 2736-2745. PMID: 35452134, PMCID: PMC9232977, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalDyspneaFemaleHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteLung NeoplasmsPneumoniaRetrospective StudiesConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAcute myeloid leukemiaImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyAcute myeloid leukemia patientsICI-related pneumonitisPneumonitis riskMyeloid leukemiaCheckpoint inhibitorsEffect of immune checkpoint inhibitorsFemale sexReduced T-cell functionRisk factorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelICI-containing regimensMultidisciplinary adjudication committeeRate of pneumonitisCheckpoint inhibitor therapyTreating acute myeloid leukemiaIncreased platelet countIncreased mortalityResponse to therapyT cell functionRetrospective cohort studyAttack cancer cellsCox proportional hazards models
2021
Use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients with pre-existing sarcoidosis
Kim S, Pundole X, Dadu R, Lambotte O, Ramos-Casals M, Suarez-Almazor M. Use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients with pre-existing sarcoidosis. Immunotherapy 2021, 13: 465-475. PMID: 33641345, PMCID: PMC7983044, DOI: 10.2217/imt-2020-0272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCohort StudiesFemaleHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesSarcoidosisSymptom Flare UpConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsHistory of sarcoidosisPre-existing sarcoidosisCancer patientsCheckpoint inhibitorsRemote historyDose of atezolizumabEvaluate adverse eventsFrequency of flaresICI initiationHilar lymphadenopathySymptomatic exacerbationAdverse eventsSarcoidosisSubcutaneous nodulesPatientsFluctuating courseAtezolizumabCancerInhibitorsUveitisPrednisoneLymphadenopathyExacerbationDose