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. 2015 Jul 7;2015:191832. doi: 10.1155/2015/191832

Table 1.

Active trials of checkpoint inhibitor in ovarian cancer.

Drug Antibody type Notable side effects Study (phase)
Anti-CTLA-4 antibodies
 Ipilimumab IgG1 Diarrhea, colitis, fatigue,
transaminitis, hypophysitis.
I; II
 Tremelimumab IgG2 Diarrhea, fatigue, nausea,
vomiting, anorexia, rash
I

Anti-PD-1 antibodies
 Nivolumab IgG4 Pneumonitis, lymphopenia, fatigue,
diarrhea, hepatitis, renal insufficiency
I; II
 Pembrolizumab IgG4-kappa Pneumonitis, fatigue, thyroid problems I

Anti-PD-L1 antibodies
 BMS-936559 IgG4 Fatigue, hyperglycemia, infusion reaction,
endocrinopathies, adrenal insufficiency, myasthenia gravis
I; II
 MEDI4736 IgG1-kappa Diarrhea, fatigue, rash, vomiting I
 MPDL33280A IgG4 Hyperglycemia, hypophysitis, pericardial effusion, fatigue I
 MSB0010718C IgG1 Laboratory abnormalities, creatine kinase increase, myositis, myocarditis I; II

All fully human, except pembrolizumab which is a humanized IgG4-kappa.

Updated on February 28, 2015.