Outcomes and a prognostic classifier in patients with microsatellite instability-high metastatic gastric cancer receiving PD-1 blockade.
Giovanni RandonYu AokiRomain CohenLeonardo ProvenzanoVincenzo NascaSamuel J KlempnerSteven B MaronRiccardo CerantolaJoseph ChaoLorenzo FornaroWalter Ferrari BravoFilippo GhelardiMargherita AmbrosiniPaolo MancaMassimiliano SalatiAkihito KawazoeValerie ZhuDarren CowzerVirginia GenovesiSara LonardiKohei ShitaraThierry AndréFilippo PietrantonioPublished in: Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (2023)
Overall outcomes with anti-PD-1-based therapies are favorable in MSI-high gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas. However, within this overall favorable subgroup a more accurate prognostication using baseline clinical characteristics might identify patients at higher risk of rapid disease progression who may deserve intensified immunotherapy combination strategies.