Table 1. Summary of immune checkpoint inhibitor experience in neuroendocrine tumors.
Patient Age | Diagnosis | Grade | Treatment | Prior Treatments | Duration of Treatment | Outcome |
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43 | Stage IV pNET, Non functional | II | Pembrolizumab | somatostatin analog, sunitinib, capecitabine and temozolamide, everolimus and fosbretabulin | 16 months | Progressed after 16 months of stable disease; Initially KPS increased from 60% to 90%; 20 pound weight gain and enjoyed a good quality of life for over a year until progression. |
49 | Stage IV NET of unknown primary, Non functional | II | Nivolumab | somatostatin analogs, everolimus, capecitabine and temozolomide | 6 months | KPS increased from 70% to 90% initially. Progressed after 6 months on treatment |
71 | Stage IV pNET, Gastrin producing | I | Nivolumab | somatostatin analog, everolimus, capecitabine and temozolomide, fosbretabulin | 6 months | Stable disease per imaging |
75 | Stage IV, Bronchial NET, Non functional |
I | Pembrolizumab | Somatostatin analog, everolimus, XRT | 3 months | Stable disease per imaging |