KRAS and ERBB-family genetic alterations affect response to PD-1 inhibitors in metastatic nonsquamous NSCLC

Background: Programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) and PD-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors represent novel therapeutic options for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, approximately 50% of patients do not benefit from therapy and experience rapid disease progression. PD-L1 expression is the only...

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Main Authors: Marika Cinausero, Noemi Laprovitera, Giovanna De Maglio, Lorenzo Gerratana, Mattia Riefolo, Marianna Macerelli, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Elisa Porcellini, Vanessa Buoro, Francesco Gelsomino, Anna Squadrilli, Gianpiero Fasola, Massimo Negrini, Marcello Tiseo, Manuela Ferracin, Andrea Ardizzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758835919885540