Ipilimumab plus sargramostim vs ipilimumab alone for treatment of metastatic melanoma: a randomized clinical trial.

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Published in JAMA on November 05, 2014

Authors

F Stephen Hodi1, Sandra Lee2, David F McDermott3, Uma N Rao4, Lisa H Butterfield5, Ahmad A Tarhini5, Philip Leming6, Igor Puzanov7, Donghoon Shin2, John M Kirkwood5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.
2: Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts3Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts.
3: Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts5Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
4: University of Pittsburgh Department of Pathology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
5: University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
6: Hematology and Oncology, The Christ Hospital Cancer Center, Cincinnati, Ohio9University of Cincinnati Department of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
7: Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

Associated clinical trials:

Ipilimumab With or Without Sargramostim in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery | NCT01134614

A Study of Sargramostim Plus Pembrolizumab With or Without Pemetrexed in Patients With Advance Non-small Cell Lung Cancer After Completion of Chemoimmunotherapy | NCT04856176

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