A phase 2 study of GVAX colon vaccine with cyclophosphamide and pembrolizumab in patients with mismatch repair proficient advanced colorectal cancer.
Mark YarchoanChiung-Yu HuangQingfeng ZhuAnna K FergusonJennifer N DurhamRobert A AndersElizabeth D ThompsonNoah S RozichDwayne L ThomasJulie M NaurothChristina RodriguezArsen OsipovAna De Jesus-AcostaDung T LeAdrian G MurphyDaniel LaheruRoss C DonehowerElizabeth M JaffeeLei ZhengNilofer S AzadPublished in: Cancer medicine (2019)
GVAX/Cy plus pembrolizumab failed to meet its primary objective in MMRp CRC. Biochemical responses were observed in a subset of patients and have not previously been observed with pembrolizumab monotherapy in MMRp CRC, indicating that GVAX may modulate the antitumor immune response.