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Jarushka Naidoo: Maintenance Pembrolizumab with or without Olaparib for Advanced Squamous NSCLC
Oct 31, 2024, 09:03

Jarushka Naidoo: Maintenance Pembrolizumab with or without Olaparib for Advanced Squamous NSCLC

Jarushka Naidoo, Thoracic Oncologist at the Beaumont Hospital Dublin, shared a post on X about a recent paper by Maximilian Hochmair et al. published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology:

Phase III KEYLYNK-008 trial of Maintenance Pembrolizumab with or without Olaparib for Advanced Squamous NSCLC after 1L Chemo-IO.

  • 851pts 
  • mPFS 8.3 v 5.4m (p NS) 
  • mOS 19.1 v 18.6m (HR 1.01 p=0.54)

Not a step forward, unfortunately.”

“Pembrolizumab With or Without Maintenance Olaparib for Metastatic Squamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer That Responded to First-Line Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy”

Authors: Maximilian Hochmair, Michael Schenker, Manuel Cobo Dols, Humberto Lara-Guerra, Ernest Nadal et al.

Jarushka Naidoo: Maintenance Pembrolizumab with or without Olaparib for Advanced Squamous NSCLC

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Dr. Jarushka Naidoo is a thoracic oncologist at the Beaumont Hospital Dublin (Ireland), Professor in RCSI and Adjunct Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University. She currently serves as national lung cancer lead for Cancer Trials Ireland.

She serves on several international guideline panels including ASCO and SITC (Society of Immunotherapy for Cancer), and is an experienced clinical trialist- having developed and completed several investigator-initiated, industry-funded and cooperative group clinical trials.

She has received a number of grants including a young investigator award from the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA), and a career development award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) KL2-program. She is the IASLC Communications Committee Chair.