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. 2020 Dec 26;38(2):1245–1262. doi: 10.1007/s12325-020-01590-w

Table 3.

Melanoma treatment by line of therapy

Austria, Germany, UK (n = 35)
n (%)
Netherlands (n = 31)
n (%)
Total (N = 66)
n (%)
First-line 35 (100) 31 (100) 66 (100)
 T-VEC monotherapy 19 (54.3) 29 (93.5) 48 (72.7)
 Chemotherapya 5 (14.3) 0 5 (7.6)
 Ipilimumab monotherapy 4 (11.4) 0 4 (6.1)
 Pembrolizumab monotherapy 2 (5.7) 2 (6.5) 4 (6.1)
 Ipilimumab + nivolumab combination therapy 1 (2.9) 0 1 (1.5)
 Trametinib + dabrafenib combination therapy 1 (2.9) 0 1 (1.5)
 Interleukin-2 monotherapy 1 (2.9) 0 1 (1.5)
 Other systemic therapyb 2 (5.7) 0 2 (3.0)
Second-line 17 (48.6) 6 (19.4) 23 (34.8)
 T-VEC monotherapy 6 (35.3) 1 (16.7) 7 (30.4)
 Pembrolizumab monotherapy 4 (23.5) 3 (50.0) 7 (30.4)
 Ipilimumab monotherapy 3 (17.6) 0 3 (13.0)
 Ipilimumab + nivolumab combination therapy 1 (5.9) 1 (16.7) 2 (8.7)
 Nivolumab monotherapy 2 (11.8) 0 2 (8.7)
 Chemotherapya 1 (5.9) 0 1 (4.3)
 Dabrafenib monotherapy 0 1 (16.7) 1 (4.3)
 Other systemic therapyc 0 2 (33.3) 2 (8.7)
Third-line 12 (34.3) 1 (3.2) 13 (19.7)
 T-VEC monotherapy 6 (50.0) 1 (100) 7 (53.8)
 Pembrolizumab monotherapy 2 (16.7) 0 2 (15.4)
 Chemotherapya 1 (8.3) 0 1 (7.7)
 Ipilimumab + nivolumab combination therapy 1 (8.3) 0 1 (7.7)
 Interleukin-2 monotherapy 1 (8.3) 0 1 (7.7)
 Nivolumab monotherapy 1 (8.3) 0 1 (7.7)
Fourth-line 7 (20.0) 0 7 (10.6)
 T-VEC monotherapy 2 (28.6) 0 2 (28.6)
 Chemotherapya 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3)
 Vemurafenib + cobimetinib combination therapy 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3)
 Pembrolizumab monotherapy 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3)
 Imatinib monotherapy 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3)
 Trametinib monotherapy 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3)
Fifth-line 4 (11.4) 0 4 (6.1)
 T-VEC monotherapy 1 (25.0) 0 1 (25.0)
 Chemotherapya 1 (25.0) 0 1 (25.0)
 Trametinib + dabrafenib combination therapy 1 (25.0) 0 1 (25.0)
 Ipilimumab monotherapy 1 (25.0) 0 1 (25.0)
Sixth-line 1 (2.9) 0 1 (1.5)
 Imatinib monotherapy 1 (100) 0 1 (100)
 T-VEC monotherapy 1 (100) 0 1 (100)

T-VEC talimogene laherparepvec

aExamples of chemotherapies given included dacarbazine, temozolomide, and taxanes

bOne patient received bevacizumab; the other participated in a clinical trial (NCT01844505)

cTwo patients participated in a clinical trial (NCT02625337)