IMPemBra: a phase 2 study comparing pembrolizumab with intermittent/short-term dual MAPK pathway inhibition plus pembrolizumab in patients with melanoma harboring the BRAFV600 mutation

Background Continuous combination of MAPK pathway inhibition (MAPKi) and anti-programmed death-(ligand) 1 (PD-(L)1) showed high response rates, but only limited improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) at the cost of a high frequency of treatment-related adverse events (TRAE) in patients with...

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Main Authors: Annegien Broeks, Sofie Wilgenhof, John B A G Haanen, Karolina Sikorska, Christian U Blank, Judith M Versluis, Jan Willem B de Groot, Esmee P Hoefsmit, Elisa A Rozeman, Petros Dimitriadis, Aysegul Sari, Daan van den Broek, Disha Rao, Ruben Lacroix, Lindsay G Grijpink-Ongering, Marta Lopez-Yurda, Birthe C Heeres, Bart A van de Wiel, Claudie Flohil, Stijn W T P J Heijmink, Marieke A Vollebergh, Johannes V van Thienen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/11/7/e006821.full