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New Indication: Nivolumab + ipilimumab for first-line unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma

New Indication: Nivolumab + ipilimumab for first-line unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma
Study:
  • Open-label, randomized phase III trial (CheckMate 743)
  • Previously untreated unresectable MPM
  • Nivolumab + ipilimumab x 2 yrs (n=303) vs. platinum + pemetrexed x 6 cycles (n=302)
Efficacy:
  • ORR: 40% vs. 43%
  • Median DoR: 11.0 mos [8.1-16.5 mos] vs. 6.7 mos [5.3-7.1 mos]
  • Median PFS: 6.8 mos vs. 7.2 mos (HR: 1.00 [0.82-1.21])
  • Median OS: 18.1 mos vs. 14.1 mos [HR: 0.74 [0.60-0.91])
  • Median OS for PD-L1 <1%: 17.3 mos vs. 16.5 mos
Safety:
  • Grade 3-4 AEs: Diarrhea (3% vs. 1%), anemia (1% vs. 11%), increased lipase (5% vs. 1%), neutropenia (1% vs. 15%)

Lancet 2021; 397: 375–86.

Pfeiffer P, et al. First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (CheckMate 743): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32714-8

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