Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy in Advanced Endometrial Cancer

In patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, the addition of pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy resulted in significantly longer progression-free survival than with chemotherapy alone.

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Published in:The New England journal of medicine Vol. 388; no. 23; pp. 2159 - 2170
Main Authors: Eskander, Ramez N., Sill, Michael W., Beffa, Lindsey, Moore, Richard G., Hope, Joanie M., Musa, Fernanda B., Mannel, Robert, Shahin, Mark S., Cantuaria, Guilherme H., Girda, Eugenia, Mathews, Cara, Kavecansky, Juraj, Leath, Charles A., Gien, Lilian T., Hinchcliff, Emily M., Lele, Shashikant B., Landrum, Lisa M., Backes, Floor, O’Cearbhaill, Roisin E., Al Baghdadi, Tareq, Hill, Emily K., Thaker, Premal H., John, Veena S., Welch, Stephen, Fader, Amanda N., Powell, Matthew A., Aghajanian, Carol
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Massachusetts Medical Society 08.06.2023
Subjects:
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized - administration & dosage
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized - adverse effects
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - adverse effects
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use
Cancer
Cancer therapies
Carboplatin
Carboplatin - administration & dosage
Carboplatin - adverse effects
Chemotherapy
Cytotoxicity
DNA Mismatch Repair
Double-Blind Method
Endometrial cancer
Endometrial Neoplasms - drug therapy
Endometrial Neoplasms - genetics
Endometrial Neoplasms - mortality
Endometrial Neoplasms - pathology
Endometrium
Female
Gynecologic Oncology
Gynecology
Hematology
Humans
Hypotheses
Immunotherapy
Laboratories
Mismatch repair
Monoclonal antibodies
Obstetrics
Oncology
Paclitaxel
Paclitaxel - administration & dosage
Paclitaxel - adverse effects
Pembrolizumab
Placebos
Statistical analysis
Survival
Targeted cancer therapy
Treatments in Oncology
Tumors
Japan
ISSN:0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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Summary:In patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, the addition of pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy resulted in significantly longer progression-free survival than with chemotherapy alone.
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ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2302312