2019
A phase II study of autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL, LN-144/LN-145) in patients with solid tumors.
Chesney J, Lutzky J, Thomas S, Nieva J, Munoz Couselo E, Martin-Liberal J, Rodriguez-Moreno J, Cacovean A, Li H, Fardis M, Gettinger S. A phase II study of autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL, LN-144/LN-145) in patients with solid tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: tps2648-tps2648. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.tps2648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPrior immune checkpoint inhibitorsObjective response rateTIL therapyAdoptive cell therapySystemic therapyCohort 1Cohort 3RECIST 1.1Metastatic melanomaNeck cancerPhase 2 multicenterPrior systemic therapyDurable complete responseOpen-label studyPhase II studyMetastatic melanoma patientsCo-primary endpointsHigh mutational burdenAutologous tumorECOG PSMeasurable diseaseAcceptable toxicityCheckpoint inhibitorsImmunogenic tumors
2018
Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy
Adam LC, Raja J, Ludwig JM, Adeniran A, Gettinger SN, Kim HS. Cryotherapy for nodal metastasis in NSCLC with acquired resistance to immunotherapy. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2018, 6: 147. PMID: 30541627, PMCID: PMC6292083, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-018-0468-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerMetastatic diseaseNodal metastasisLung cancerMetastatic non-small cell lung cancerDurable complete responseLymph nodal metastasisMalignant pericardial effusionCervical lymph nodesPD-L1 expressionSquamous cell cancerImmune checkpoint immunotherapyLong-term effectivenessCombination immunotherapyCheckpoint inhibitorsPericardial effusionCheckpoint immunotherapyComplete responseLymph nodesCell cancerFemale smokersLung lesionsResistant metastasesConventional chemotherapy