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Luis E. Raez: Unfortunatly adding IO to chemo/radiation is not working but we have other options
May 14, 2024, 16:10

Luis E. Raez: Unfortunatly adding IO to chemo/radiation is not working but we have other options

Luis E. Raez, Medical Director of Memorial Cancer Institute, shared a post by Patrick Forde, Co-Director of the Division of Upper Aerodigestive Malignancies Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University, on X/Twitter, adding:

Unfortunatly this approach of adding IO to chemo/radiation is not working but we have other options to explore and the most important thing we need good biomarkers to guide immunotherapy use.”

Quoting Patrick Forde’s post:

Concurrent immunotherapy (+ chemotherapy) with standard radiation is not a viable approach in NSCLC, now a second negative phase 3 trial after pacific 2.

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Source: Luis E. Raez/X and Patrick Forde/X