Table 4.
Selected immune therapy in clinical trials with SCLC.
Author | Target | Drugs | Phase | Results |
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Grant et al.(82) | Vaccine | BEC2/BCG | II | 11 months (median RFS) for ED-SCLC |
Giaccone et al.(83) | Vaccine | BEC2/BCG vs. observation | III | 14.3 vs. 16.4 months (median OS, P = 0.28) |
Antonia et al.(84) | Vaccine | P53 | I | 11.8 months (median OS) |
Chiappori et al.(85) | Vaccine | INGN-225 | I/II | 8.8 months (median OS) |
Zarogoulidis et al.(86) | CT vs. CT + IFN-α vs. CT+ IFN-γ vs. CT + IFN-α + IFN-γ |
II | 19.0 vs. 34.0 vs. 17.0 vs. 13.6 months (median OS, P<0.05) for LD-SCLC |
|
Pillai et al.(87) | IFN | II | 6.2 months (median OS) | |
2.0 months (median PFS) | ||||
Ott et al.(93) | PD-1 | Pembrolizumab | I | 35% (ORR) |
Antonia et al.(95) | PD-1/CTLA-4 | Nivolumab 1 mg/kg + Ipilimumab 3 mg/kg | I/II | 23% (ORR) |
Reck et al.(97) | CTLA-4 | d Control vs. Concurrent Ipilimumab vs. Phased Ipilimumab | II | 9.9 vs. 9.1 vs. 12.9 (median OS) |
5.3 vs. 5.7 and 6.4 (median irPFS) |
BCG: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin; RFS: relapse-free survival; ED-SCLC: extensive disease small cell lung cancer; CT: chemotherapy; LD-SCLC: extensive disease small cell lung cancer; IFN: Interferon; PD-1: programmed death-1; CTLA-4: cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4; irPFS: immune-related progression-free survival.
d Control (paclitaxel-carboplatin + Ipilimumab + placebo); concurrent Ipilimumab (Ipilimumab+ paclitaxel-carboplatin followed by placebo + paclitaxel-carboplatin); Phased Ipilimumab (placebo + paclitaxel-carboplatin followed by Ipilimumab+ paclitaxel-carboplatin).