A Phase II Study of Nivolumab in Patients With Genetic Alterations in DNA Damage Repair and Response Who Progressed After Standard Treatment for Metastatic Solid Cancers

Summary

A Phase II Study of Nivolumab in Patients with Genetic alterations in DNA Damage repair and response Who Progressed after Standard treatment for Metastatic Solid Cancers

Timeline

Start

2019-06-14

Primary completion

2021-03

Completion

2021-12

Publications

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• Background Teo MY, Seier K, Ostrovnaya I, Regazzi AM, Kania BE, Moran MM, Cipolla CK, Bluth MJ, Chaim J, Al-Ahmadie H, Snyder A, Carlo MI, Solit DB, Berger MF, Funt S, Wolchok JD, Iyer G, Bajorin DF, Callahan MK, Rosenberg JE. Alterations in DNA Damage Response and Repair Genes as Potential Marker of Clinical Benefit From PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade in Advanced Urothelial Cancers. J Clin Oncol. 2018 Jun 10;36(17):1685-1694. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.75.7740. Epub 2018 Feb 28.
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• Background Jung HA, Park YH, Kim M, Kim S, Chang WJ, Choi MK, Hong JY, Kim SW, Kil WH, Lee JE, Nam SJ, Ahn JS, Im YH. Prognostic relevance of biological subtype overrides that of TNM staging in breast cancer: discordance between stage and biology. Tumour Biol. 2015 Feb;36(2):1073-9. doi: 10.1007/s13277-014-2730-2. Epub 2014 Oct 19.
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• Background Kelderman S, Schumacher TN, Kvistborg P. Mismatch Repair-Deficient Cancers Are Targets for Anti-PD-1 Therapy. Cancer Cell. 2015 Jul 13;28(1):11-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2015.06.012.
• Background Le DT, Uram JN, Wang H, Bartlett BR, Kemberling H, Eyring AD, Skora AD, Luber BS, Azad NS, Laheru D, Biedrzycki B, Donehower RC, Zaheer A, Fisher GA, Crocenzi TS, Lee JJ, Duffy SM, Goldberg RM, de la Chapelle A, Koshiji M, Bhaijee F, Huebner T, Hruban RH, Wood LD, Cuka N, Pardoll DM, Papadopoulos N, Kinzler KW, Zhou S, Cornish TC, Taube JM, Anders RA, Eshleman JR, Vogelstein B, Diaz LA Jr. PD-1 Blockade in Tumors with Mismatch-Repair Deficiency. N Engl J Med. 2015 Jun 25;372(26):2509-20. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1500596. Epub 2015 May 30.
• Background Parikh AR, He Y, Hong TS, Corcoran RB, Clark JW, Ryan DP, Zou L, Ting DT, Catenacci DV, Chao J, Fakih M, Klempner SJ, Ross JS, Frampton GM, Miller VA, Ali SM, Schrock AB. Analysis of DNA Damage Response Gene Alterations and Tumor Mutational Burden Across 17,486 Tubular Gastrointestinal Carcinomas: Implications for Therapy. Oncologist. 2019 Oct;24(10):1340-1347. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2019-0034. Epub 2019 Apr 30.
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• Background Colebatch A, Hitchins M, Williams R, Meagher A, Hawkins NJ, Ward RL. The role of MYH and microsatellite instability in the development of sporadic colorectal cancer. Br J Cancer. 2006 Nov 6;95(9):1239-43. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603421. Epub 2006 Oct 10.
• Background Hugo W, Zaretsky JM, Sun L, Song C, Moreno BH, Hu-Lieskovan S, Berent-Maoz B, Pang J, Chmielowski B, Cherry G, Seja E, Lomeli S, Kong X, Kelley MC, Sosman JA, Johnson DB, Ribas A, Lo RS. Genomic and Transcriptomic Features of Response to Anti-PD-1 Therapy in Metastatic Melanoma. Cell. 2017 Jan 26;168(3):542. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.01.010. No abstract available.
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• Kim JW, Lee HJ, Lee JY, Park SR, Kim YJ, Hwang IG, Kyun Bae W, Byun JH, Kim JS, Kang EJ, Lee J, Shin SJ, Chang WJ, Kim EO, Sa JK, Park KH. Phase II study of nivolumab in patients with genetic alterations in DNA damage repair and response who progressed after standard treatment for metastatic solid cancers (KM-06). J Immunother Cancer. 2024 Mar 13;12(3):e008638. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2023-008638.

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