Novel therapies for malignant pleural mesothelioma

A Scherpereel, F Wallyn, SM Albelda… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that is typically associated with exposure to
asbestos. Patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma have poor outcomes with …

Treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline

HL Kindler, N Ismaila, SG Armato III… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To provide evidence-based recommendations to practicing physicians and others
on the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Methods ASCO convened an …

The third Italian consensus conference for malignant pleural mesothelioma: state of the art and recommendations

S Novello, C Pinto, V Torri, L Porcu, M Di Maio… - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) remains a relevant public health issue, and
asbestos exposure is the most relevant risk factor. The incidence has considerably and …

[HTML][HTML] Programmed death 1 blockade with nivolumab in patients with recurrent malignant pleural mesothelioma

J Quispel-Janssen, V van der Noort, JF de Vries… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has limited treatment options and a
poor outcome. Programmed death 1/programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) checkpoint …

Ipilimumab and nivolumab in the treatment of recurrent malignant pleural mesothelioma (INITIATE): results of a prospective, single-arm, phase 2 trial

MJ Disselhorst, J Quispel-Janssen… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Single-drug checkpoint inhibition has shown efficacy in patients with recurrent
malignant pleural mesothelioma. Here, we assessed the safety and efficacy of the …

Clinical safety and activity of pembrolizumab in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (KEYNOTE-028): preliminary results from a non-randomised, open-label …

EW Alley, J Lopez, A Santoro, A Morosky… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a highly aggressive cancer with poor
prognosis and few treatment options following progression on platinum-containing …

Tremelimumab for patients with chemotherapy-resistant advanced malignant mesothelioma: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial

L Calabrò, A Morra, E Fonsatti, O Cutaia… - The Lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Monoclonal antibodies to cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA4) have
therapeutic activity in different tumour types. We aimed to investigate the efficacy, safety, and …

Gemcitabine with or without ramucirumab as second-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma (RAMES): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

C Pinto, PA Zucali, M Pagano, F Grosso… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background There is a preclinical rationale for inhibiting angiogenesis in mesothelioma. We
aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of the anti-VEGFR-2 antibody ramucirumab …

Efficacy and safety of avelumab treatment in patients with advanced unresectable mesothelioma: phase 1b results from the JAVELIN solid tumor trial

R Hassan, A Thomas, JJ Nemunaitis, MR Patel… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with malignant mesothelioma whose disease has progressed after
platinum and pemetrexed treatment have limited options. Anti–programmed cell death 1 (PD …

Efficacy and safety of an intensified schedule of tremelimumab for chemotherapy-resistant malignant mesothelioma: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 study

L Calabrò, A Morra, E Fonsatti, O Cutaia… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background CTLA4 blockade by tremelimumab 15 mg/kg every 90 days provided
preliminary evidence of activity in patients with pretreated malignant mesothelioma; …