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. 2020 Apr 14;26(14):1580–1593. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i14.1580

Table 4.

List of approved drugs targeting immune checkpoints for gastrointestinal cancers

Target Drug Commercial name Indication
PD-1 Nivolumab Opdivo Hepatocellular carcinoma, colorectal cancer with MSI-H
PD-1 Pembrolizumab Keytruda Gastric cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, colorectal cancer, solid tumors with MSI-H
CTLA-4 and PD-1 Ipilimumab plus nivolumab Yervoy plus Opdivo Colorectal cancer with MSI-H

PD-1: Programmed death 1; CTLA-4: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4; MSI-H: High microsatellite instability.