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. 2018 Mar 15;14(10):947–962. doi: 10.2217/fon-2017-0597

Table 3. . Immunotherapy in esophageal, gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer.

Trial Subtype adeno/SCC PD-L1+/any Phase n Line of therapy Intervention Outcome RR (%) Ref.
KEYNOTE-012
Muro et al.
Adeno Ib 39 >1 Pembrolizumab 22 [99]

CheckMate 032
Janjigian et al.
Both I/II 160 ≥2 Nivo(3) (n = 59)
Nivo(1) + ipi(3) (n = 49)
Nivo(3) + ipi(1) (n = 52)
12
24
8
[27]

Kudo et al. SCC II 65 >2 Nivolumab 17 [100]

KEYNOTE-059 Fuchs et al. Adeno II 259
25
≥3
1
Pembrolizumab 3L
Pembrolizumab + 5-FU + cisplatin 1l
11.2
60
[24,25]

ATTRACTION-2
Kang TS et al.
Adeno III 493 ≥3 Nivolumab vs placebo 5.3 vs 4.1 m
HR: 0.63 (p < 0.0001)
[101]

CheckMate 649
Moehler et al.
Adeno III 1266 1 Nivo/ipi vs nivo vs chemotherapy (oxaliplatin + fluoropyrimidine) Ongoing [102]

CheckMate 649
Janjigian et al.
Both III 870 1 Nivo/ipi vs chemotherapy (oxaliplatin + fluoropyrimidine) Ongoing [103]

KEYNOTE-061 Ohtu et al. Adeno (HER2+) III 720 2 Pembrolizumab vs paclitaxel Ongoing [104]

KEYNOTE-062 Tabernero et al. Adeno carcinoma (PD-L1+/HER2 -) III 750 1 Pembrolizumab vs pembro + cisplatin + 5FU vs placebo + cisplatin + 5-FU Ongoing [105]

RR except for ATTRACTION-2 (overall survival).

RR: Response rate; SCC: Squamous cell carcinoma.