Table 1.
List of approved checkpoint inhibitors used in bladder cancer treatment.
Compound | Trade Name | Company | Target | Date of Approval | Clinical Trial Leading to Approval |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atezolizumab | Tecentriq | Genentech | PD-L1 | 2016 | IMVigor210 [48] |
Avelumab | Bavencio | Merck | PD-L1 | 2017 | JAVELIN [49] |
Durvalumab | Imfinzi | AstraZeneca | PD-L1 | 2017 | Study 1108 [50] |
Nivolumab | Opdivo | Bristol-Meyers Squibb | PD-1 | 2017 | CheckMate 275 [51] |
Pembrolizumab | Keytruda | Merck | PD-1 | 2019 | KEYNOTE-057 [52] |
Ipilimumab | Yervoy | Bristol-Meyers Squibb | CTLA-4 | 2019 | NCT01524991 [53] |
PD-L1: programmed death ligand 1; PD-1: programmed cell death protein 1; CTLA-4: Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 4.