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Nivolumab plus chemotherapy or ipilimumab versus chemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (CheckMate 648): 29-month follow-up from a randomized, open-label, phase III trial.

Ken KatoYuichiro DokiIan ChauJianming XuLucjan WyrwiczSatoru MotoyamaTakashi OgataHisato KawakamiChih-Hung HsuAntoine AdenisFarid El HajbiMaria Di BartolomeoMaria Ignez BraghiroliEva HoltvedTomoki MakinoMariela Blum MurphyCarlos Amaya-ChanagaApurva PatelNan HuYasuhiro MatsumuraYuko KitagawaJaffer A Ajani
Published in: Cancer medicine (2024)
Nivolumab plus chemotherapy and nivolumab plus ipilimumab continued to demonstrate clinically meaningful OS benefit versus chemotherapy with no new safety signals identified with longer follow-up, further supporting use as first-line standard treatment options for patients with advanced ESCC.
Keyphrases
  • phase iii
  • open label
  • locally advanced
  • clinical trial
  • phase ii
  • study protocol
  • phase ii study
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy
  • placebo controlled