Cancer Discovery,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 1368 - 1397
Published: April 2, 2021
Harnessing
the
immune
system
to
treat
cancer
through
inhibitors
of
CTLA4
and
PD-L1
has
revolutionized
landscape
cancer.
Rational
combination
strategies
aim
enhance
antitumor
effects
immunotherapies,
but
require
a
deep
understanding
mechanistic
underpinnings
robust
preclinical
clinical
drug
development
strategies.
We
review
current
approved
immunotherapy
combinations,
before
discussing
promising
combinatorial
approaches
in
trials
detailing
innovative
model
systems
being
used
develop
rational
combinations.
also
discuss
promise
high-order
as
well
novel
biomarker
trial
SIGNIFICANCE:
Although
immune-checkpoint
are
dual
checkpoint
strategies,
with
cytotoxic
chemotherapy
angiogenesis
for
multiple
cancers,
patient
benefit
remains
limited.
Innovative
required
guide
ranging
from
improvements
tumor
biomarker-driven
New England Journal of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
383(14), P. 1328 - 1339
Published: Sept. 30, 2020
The
efficacy
and
safety
of
the
anti-programmed
death
ligand
1
(PD-L1)
monoclonal
antibody
atezolizumab,
as
compared
with
those
platinum-based
chemotherapy,
first-line
treatment
for
patients
metastatic
non-small-cell
lung
cancer
(NSCLC)
PD-L1
expression
are
not
known.We
conducted
a
randomized,
open-label,
phase
3
trial
involving
nonsquamous
or
squamous
NSCLC
who
had
previously
received
chemotherapy
on
at
least
1%
tumor
cells
tumor-infiltrating
immune
assessed
by
SP142
immunohistochemical
assay.
Patients
were
assigned
in
1:1
ratio
to
receive
atezolizumab
chemotherapy.
Overall
survival
(primary
end
point)
was
tested
hierarchically
according
status
among
intention-to-treat
population
whose
tumors
wild-type
respect
EGFR
mutations
ALK
translocations.
Within
tumors,
overall
progression-free
also
prospectively
subgroups
defined
findings
two
assays
well
blood-based
mutational
burden.Overall,
572
enrolled.
In
subgroup
highest
(205
patients),
median
longer
7.1
months
group
than
(20.2
vs.
13.1
months;
hazard
death,
0.59;
P
=
0.01).
Among
all
could
be
evaluated
safety,
adverse
events
occurred
90.2%
94.7%
group;
grade
4
30.1%
52.5%
respective
groups.
favored
high
burden.Atezolizumab
resulted
significantly
expression,
regardless
histologic
type.
(Funded
F.
Hoffmann-La
Roche/Genentech;
IMpower110
ClinicalTrials.gov
number,
NCT02409342.).
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 738 - 738
Published: March 20, 2020
Cancer
is
associated
with
higher
morbidity
and
mortality
the
second
leading
cause
of
death
in
US.
Further,
some
nations,
cancer
has
overtaken
heart
disease
as
mortality.
Identification
molecular
mechanisms
by
which
cancerous
cells
evade
T
cell-mediated
cytotoxic
damage
led
to
modern
era
immunotherapy
treatment.
Agents
that
release
these
immune
brakes
have
shown
activity
recover
dysfunctional
regress
various
cancer.
Both
T-lymphocyte-associated
protein
4
(CTLA-4)
Programmed
Death-1
(PD-1)
play
their
role
physiologic
on
unrestrained
effector
function.
CTLA-4
(CD
152)
a
B7/CD28
family;
it
mediates
immunosuppression
indirectly
diminishing
signaling
through
co-stimulatory
receptor
CD28.
Ipilimumab
first
only
FDA-approved
inhibitor;
PD-1
an
inhibitory
transmembrane
expressed
cells,
B
Natural
Killer
(NKs),
Myeloid-Derived
Suppressor
Cells
(MDSCs).
Death-Ligand
1
(PD-L1)
surface
multiple
tissue
types,
including
many
tumor
hematopoietic
cells.
PD-L2
more
restricted
Blockade
/PDL-1
pathway
can
enhance
anti-tumor
cell
reactivity
promotes
control
over
Since
FDA
approval
ipilimumab
(human
IgG1
k
anti-CTLA-4
monoclonal
antibody)
2011,
six
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
been
approved
for
therapy.
nivolumab,
pembrolizumab,
cemiplimab
PD-L1
atezolizumab,
avelumab,
durvalumab
are
current
list
agents
addition
ipilimumab.
In
this
review
paper,
we
discuss
each
inhibitor
(ICI),
landmark
trials
approval,
strength
evidence
per
National
Comprehensive
Network
(NCCN),
broadly
utilized
medical
oncologists
hematologists
daily
practice.
Journal of Hematology & Oncology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Aug. 10, 2020
Abstract
In
recent
years,
cancer
immunotherapy
based
on
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICIs)
has
achieved
considerable
success
in
the
clinic.
However,
ICIs
are
significantly
limited
by
fact
that
only
one
third
of
patients
with
most
types
respond
to
these
agents.
The
induction
cell
death
mechanisms
other
than
apoptosis
gradually
emerged
as
a
new
treatment
strategy
because
tumors
harbor
innate
resistance
apoptosis.
date,
possibility
combining
two
modalities
not
been
discussed
systematically.
Recently,
few
studies
revealed
crosstalk
between
distinct
and
antitumor
immunity.
pyroptosis,
ferroptosis,
necroptosis
combined
showed
synergistically
enhanced
activity,
even
ICI-resistant
tumors.
Immunotherapy-activated
CD8+
T
cells
traditionally
believed
induce
tumor
via
following
main
pathways:
(i)
perforin-granzyme
(ii)
Fas-FasL.
identified
mechanism
which
suppress
growth
inducing
ferroptosis
provoked
review
relationship
system
activation.
Hence,
this
review,
we
summarize
knowledge
reciprocal
interaction
immunity
mechanisms,
particularly
necroptosis,
three
potentially
novel
immunogenic
death.
Because
evidence
is
derived
from
using
animal
models,
also
reviewed
related
bioinformatics
data
available
for
human
tissues
public
databases,
partially
confirmed
presence
interactions
activation
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
17(12), P. 1464 - 1472
Published: Dec. 1, 2019
The
NCCN
Guidelines
for
Non-Small
Cell
Lung
Cancer
(NSCLC)
address
all
aspects
of
management
NSCLC.
These
Insights
focus
on
recent
updates
in
immunotherapy.
For
the
2020
update,
systemic
therapy
regimens
have
been
categorized
using
a
new
preference
stratification
system;
certain
are
now
recommended
as
"preferred
interventions,"
whereas
others
either
"other
interventions"
or
"useful
under
circumstances."
Journal of Clinical Oncology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
38(14), P. 1505 - 1517
Published: March 9, 2020
In
KEYNOTE-189,
first-line
pembrolizumab
plus
pemetrexed-platinum
significantly
improved
overall
survival
(OS)
and
progression-free
(PFS)
compared
with
placebo
in
patients
metastatic
nonsquamous
non‒small-cell
lung
cancer
(NSCLC),
irrespective
of
tumor
programmed
death-ligand
1
(PD-L1)
expression.
We
report
an
updated
analysis
from
KEYNOTE-189
(ClinicalTrials.gov:
NCT02578680).Patients
were
randomly
assigned
(2:1)
to
receive
pemetrexed
platinum
(n
=
410)
or
206)
every
3
weeks
for
4
cycles,
then
maintenance
up
a
total
35
cycles.
Eligible
disease
progression
the
placebo-combination
group
could
cross
over
monotherapy.
Response
was
assessed
per
RECIST
(version
1.1)
by
central
review.
No
alpha
this
analysis.As
September
21,
2018
(median
follow-up,
23.1
months),
median
(95%
CI)
OS
22.0
(19.5
25.2)
months
pembrolizumab-combination
versus
10.7
(8.7
13.6)
(hazard
ratio
[HR],
0.56;
95%
CI,
0.45
0.70]).
Median
PFS
9.0
(8.1
9.9)
4.9
(4.7
5.5)
months,
respectively
(HR,
0.48;
0.40
0.58).
time
randomization
objective
on
next-line
treatment
death
any
cause,
whichever
occurred
first
(progression-free-survival-2;
PFS-2)
17.0
(15.1
19.4)
(7.6
10.4)
0.49;
0.59).
benefits
observed
regardless
PD-L1
expression
presence
liver/brain
metastases.
Incidence
grade
3-5
adverse
events
similar
(71.9%)
(66.8%)
groups.First-line
continued
demonstrate
substantially
NSCLC,
metastases,
manageable
safety
tolerability.
Journal of Clinical Oncology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
40(6), P. 586 - 597
Published: Jan. 5, 2022
For
patients
with
metastatic
non-small-cell
lung
cancer
(mNSCLC),
the
last
decade
has
been
characterized
by
critical
progress
that
contributed
to
substantially
improved
survival.
In
particular,
development
of
specific
antibodies
against
programmed
death
(PD-1)
receptor,
death-ligand
1
(PD-L1),
and
cytotoxic
T-lymphocyte-associated
protein
4
receptor
in
therapeutic
strategy
mNSCLC
either
first-
or
second-line
settings
have
led
unprecedented
prolonged
survival
for
a
proportion
these
patients.
Although
clinical
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
anti-PD-1
PD-L1
therapies
largely
began
as
monotherapy
setting,
more
recent
shifted
toward
combination
approaches
first-line
well
integration
immunotherapy
into
paradigm
earlier
stages.
Today,
exception
harboring
targetable
oncogenes,
nearly
all
receive
PD-1
therapy
settings.
Here
we
report
current
status
together
challenges
selecting
best
immunotherapeutic
approach
individual
patient.