Article
Efficacy of Nivolumab in Pediatric Cancers with High Mutation Burden and Mismatch Repair Deficiency.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 1 Dec 2023
Das Anirban, Tabori Uri, Sambira Nahum Lauren C, Collins Natalie B, Deyell Rebecca, Dvir Rina, Faure-Conter Cecile, Hassall Timothy E, Minturn Jane E, Edwards Melissa, Brookes Elissa, Bianchi Vanessa, Levine Adrian, Stone Simone C, Sudhaman Sumedha, Sanchez Ramirez Santiago, Ercan Ayse B, Stengs Lucie, Chung Jill, Negm Logine, Getz Gad, Maruvka Yosef E, Ertl-Wagner Birgit, Ohashi Pamela S, Pugh Trevor, Hawkins Cynthia, Bouffet Eric, Morgenstern Daniel A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Checkpoint inhibitors have limited efficacy for children with unselected solid and brain tumors. We report the first prospective pediatric trial (NCT02992964) using nivolumab exclusively for refractory nonhematologic cancers harboring tumor mutation burden (TMB) ≥5 mutations/megabase (mut/Mb) and/or mismatch repair deficiency (MMRD). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twenty patients were screened, and 10 were...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
