Pembrolizumab or Placebo Plus Etoposide and Platinum as First-Line Therapy for Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase III KEYNOTE-604 Study
Author(s) -
Charles M. Rudin,
Mark M. Awad,
Alejandro Navarro,
Maya Gottfried,
Solange Peters,
Tibor Csöszi,
Parneet Cheema,
Delvys RodríguezAbreu,
Mirjana Wollner,
James ChihHsin Yang,
Julien Mazières,
F. Orlandi,
Alexander Luft,
Mahmut Gümüş,
Terufumi Kato,
Gregory P. Kalemkerian,
Yiwen Luo,
Victoria Ebiana,
M. Catherine Pietanza,
Hye Ryun Kim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.20.00793
Subject(s) - pembrolizumab , medicine , placebo , lung cancer , hazard ratio , clinical endpoint , etoposide , population , gastroenterology , progression free survival , oncology , randomized controlled trial , surgery , confidence interval , cancer , chemotherapy , immunotherapy , pathology , alternative medicine , environmental health
Pembrolizumab monotherapy has shown antitumor activity in patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). The randomized, double-blind, phase III KEYNOTE-604 study compared pembrolizumab plus etoposide and platinum (EP) with placebo plus EP for patients with previously untreated extensive-stage (ES) SCLC.
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