The Next Immune-Checkpoint Inhibitors: PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade in Melanoma.

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Published in Clin Ther on March 29, 2015

Authors

Kathleen M Mahoney1, Gordon J Freeman2, David F McDermott3

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Hematology and Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Medical Oncology, Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: kmmah5@bidmc.harvard.edu.
2: Department of Medical Oncology, Harvard Medical School, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.
3: Division of Hematology and Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

Associated clinical trials:

Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Progressive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Carcinoma, Melanoma, or Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma (P07990/MK-3475-001/KEYNOTE-001) (KEYNOTE-001) | NCT01295827

Multiple Ascending Dose (MDX1105-01) (Anti-PDL1) | NCT00729664

A Phase 1 Study of Atezolizumab (an Engineered Anti-PDL1 Antibody) in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT01375842

Phase 3 Study of Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Versus Ipilimumab Alone in Previously Untreated Advanced Melanoma (CheckMate 067) | NCT01844505

Safety Study of Anti-LAG-3 With and Without Anti-PD-1 in the Treatment of Solid Tumors | NCT01968109

A Study of an Anti-KIR Antibody in Combination With an Anti-PD1 Antibody in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01714739

Study of Nivolumab (BMS-936558) Compared With Dacarbazine in Untreated, Unresectable, or Metastatic Melanoma (CheckMate 066) | NCT01721772

Safety Study of IL-21/Anti-PD-1 Combination in the Treatment of Solid Tumors | NCT01629758

A Study to Compare BMS-936558 to the Physician's Choice of Either Dacarbazine or Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Advanced Melanoma Patients That Have Progressed Following Anti-CTLA-4 Therapy (CheckMate 037) | NCT01721746

A Phase 1b Study of Atezolizumab in Combination With Vemurafenib or Vemurafenib Plus Cobimetinib in Participants With BRAFV600-Mutation Positive Metastatic Melanoma | NCT01656642

Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Two Different Dosing Schedules of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Compared to Ipilimumab in Participants With Advanced Melanoma (MK-3475-006/KEYNOTE-006) | NCT01866319

Multiple Class I Peptides & Montanide ISA 51 VG w Escalating Doses of Anti-PD-1 ab BMS936558 | NCT01176461

Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-3475-012/KEYNOTE-012) | NCT01848834

A Study of Atezolizumab Administered in Combination With Bevacizumab and/or With Chemotherapy in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors | NCT01633970

Avelumab in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors (JAVELIN Solid Tumor) | NCT01772004

A Phase 1 Study to Evaluate MEDI4736 in Combination With Tremelimumab | NCT01975831

Vaccine Combining Multiple Class I Peptides and Montanide ISA 51VG With Escalating Doses of Anti-PD-1 Antibody Nivolumab or Ipilimumab With Nivolumab For Patients With Resected Stages IIIC/ IV Melanoma | NCT01176474

Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Chemotherapy in Participants With Advanced Melanoma (P08719/KEYNOTE-002) | NCT01704287

Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of AMP-224 in Patients With Advanced Cancer | NCT01352884

A Study Of 4-1BB Agonist PF-05082566 Plus PD-1 Inhibitor MK-3475 In Patients With Solid Tumors (B1641003/KEYNOTE-0036) | NCT02179918

Phase 1 Safety and Tolerability of MEDI4736 in Combination With Dabrafenib and Trametinib or With Trametinib Alone | NCT02027961

PH 1 Biomarker Study of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in Combination With Ipilimumab in Advanced Melanoma (PD-1) | NCT01621490

Avelumab in Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors (JAVELIN Solid Tumor JPN) | NCT01943461

A Phase 1/2, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Antitumor Activity of MEDI0680 (AMP-514) in Combination With MEDI4736 and MEDI0680 Monotherapy in Subjects With Select Advanced Malignancies | NCT02118337

A Phase 1 Multicenter Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety Tolerability and PK of MEDI0680 (AMP-514) in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies | NCT02013804

ONO-4538 Phase I Study in Patients With Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors in Japan | NCT00836888

A Phase I, Open-Label, Multicentre Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of MEDI4736 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumours | NCT01938612

Treatment of Advanced Melanoma With MK-3475 and Peginterferon | NCT02112032

CT-011 and p53 Genetic Vaccine for Advanced Solid Tumors | NCT01386502

Phase 1 Biomarker Study of Anti-PDL-1 in Advanced Melanoma (PD-L1) | NCT01455103

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