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Table 5 Ongoing trials for evaluating combination strategies of checkpoints inhibitor in advanced NSCLC with brain metastasis

From: Achievements and futures of immune checkpoint inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer

Identifier

Title

Phase

Population

Arms

Primary endpoint

Secondary endpoint

Status

Primary completion

NCT02978404

Combining radiosurgery and nivolumab in the treatment of brain metastases

II

Stage IV NSCLC or ccRCC with brain metastasis

Nivolumab (240 mg IV q2 week or 480 mg IV q4 week) and Radiosurgery [15–20 Gray (Gy) in 1 fraction]

Intracranial PFS

Treated brain lesions control rate, OS, PFS, neurocognitive function, toxicity and etc

Recruiting

1-Jun-21

NCT02858869

Pembrolizumab and stereotactic radiosurgery for melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases

I

NSCLC or melanoma with brain metastasis

Arm A (pembrolizumab, SRS 6 Gy)

Proportion of dose limiting toxicities

ORR, OS, rate of local recurrence and etc

Recruiting

1-Oct-20

Arm B (pembrolizumab, SRS 9 Gy)

Arm C (pembrolizumab, SRS 18–21 Gy)

NCT02696993

Nivolumab and radiation therapy with or without ipilimumab in treating patients with brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer

I/II

Stage IV NSCLC with brain metastasis

Arm A (nivolumab, SRS)

RP2D and Intracranial PFS

Neurocognitive changes

Recruiting

31-Dec-20

Arm B (nivolumab, WBRT)

Arm C (nivolumab, ipilimumab, SRS)

Arm D (nivolumab, ipilimumab, WBRT)

NCT02681549

Pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab for treatment of brain metastases in metastatic melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer

II

NSCLC or melanoma with brain metastasis

Pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab

BMRR

ORR, PFS, safety and toxicity, biomarkers for efficacy prediction

Recruiting

1-May-21

  1. Systematic immunotherapy has been an important part for advanced NSCLC, but the efficacy in CNSs metastasis patients is still under exploring
  2. RP2D recommended phase 2 dose, BMRR, brain metastasis response rate, SRS stereotactic radiosurgery, WBRT whole-brain radiotherapy