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Debate 1—Are treatments for small cell lung cancer getting better?
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Taofeek Owonikoko, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
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Debate 1Are treatments for small cell lung cancer getting better? No: Taofeek Owonikoko, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University 1 Evolution of SCLC
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Debate 1—Are treatments for small cell lung cancer getting better?
Taofeek Owonikoko, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
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Evolution of SCLC treatment
1973 1992 1993 1999 2016
VA lung study established limited stage category Concurrent XRT
Pignon et al. NEJM 327 (1992), pp. 1618- 1624
High dose multiagent chemotherapy
Arriagada et al. NEJM 1993; 329:1848-1852
Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI)
Aupérin A et al.
12;341(7):476-84
Limited Stage SCLC 1999
BID thoracic radiation superior to QD fraction
Turrisi AT et al. NEJM 1999; 340:265-271
BEQ single daily fraction not superior to bid radiation
Faivre-Finn C. et al. ASCO 2016
2002
Platinum doublet with concurrent XRT
Sundstrom, S. et al. JCO; 20:4665-4672
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Evolution of treatment for SCLC
Extensive Stage SCLC
Sabari JK, et al. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2017 May 23 [Epub ahead of print].
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Different platinum doublet beyond etoposide
Sabari JK, et al. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2017 May 23 [Epub ahead of print]. Hanna N, et al. J Clin Oncol. 24(13):2038-2043. Lara P, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2009;27(15):2530-2535.
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AURORA Kinase inhibitor, Alisertib in SCLC Primary endpoint: PFS (ITT population)
Disease progression evaluated according to RECIST v1.1.
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Median PFS: 101 days (3.32 months) vs 66 days (2.17 months) 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 Survival Probability 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240 270 300 Survival Time (days) 89 65 45 27 19 12 8 4 3 3 89 74 55 41 28 13 10 6 3
CORRECTED Hazard Ratio (95% CI): 0.71 (0.509–0.985) Log rank p-value: 0.038
Treatment group: Placebo + Paclitaxel Alisertib + Paclitaxel Censored Observations: Placebo + Paclitaxel Alisertib + Paclitaxel Placebo + Paclitaxel Alisertib + Paclitaxel
Owonikoko T, et al. Presented at: 17th World congress on Lung Cancer. December 4-7, 2016. Vienna, Austria. Abstract: MA11.07
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PFS improvement in patients w ith c-Myc expression*
Arm c-Myc positive†
n Median PFS (months)
Alisertib + Paclitaxel
17 4.64
Placebo + Paclitaxel
16 2.27
Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
0.29 (0.12–0.72)
Arm c-Myc negative‡
n Median PFS (months)
Alisertib + Paclitaxel
6 3.32
Placebo + Paclitaxel
7 5.16
Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
11.8 (1.52–91.2)
Pbinary = 0.0006 1.00 0.75 Survival Days 300 0.50 0.25 200 100 Alisertib + Paclitaxel Placebo + Paclitaxel 1.00 0.75 Survival 300 0.50 0.25 200 100 Alisertib + Paclitaxel Placebo + Paclitaxel Days c-Myc Positive, PFS c-Myc Negative, PFS
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PARP Inhibition: E2511 Study Design
ASCO Annual Meeting, 2017 Extensive stage SCLC Previously untreated Good renal and hepatic function
Cisplatin (75mg/m2) D1 Etoposide (100mg/m2) D1, 2, 3 Veliparib (100mg bid) D1-7 Cisplatin (75mg/m2) D1 Etoposide (100mg/m2) D1, 2, 3 Placebo (100mg bid) D1-7 Exclusion: Brain metastasis ECOG PS ≥2
Stratification:
Owonikoko TK, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2017;35(suppl): Abstract 8505.
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Progression Free Survival
Unadjusted PFS HR: 0.75; 1-sided p=0.06 Adjusted PFS HR: 0.63; 1-sided p=0.01 Median PFS: 6.1 vs. 5.5 months for CE+V and CE+P respectively OS HR: 0.83 (80% CI 0.64-1.07); 1-sided p=0.17. Median OS: 10.3 vs. 8.9 months for CE+V and CE+P respectively Owonikoko TK, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2017;35(suppl): Abstract 8505.
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CALGB 30504 – Maintenance sunitinb
Ready N, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2015;33(15):1660-1665.
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PCI for extensive stage SCLC: One step forw ard and back
Takahashi T, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2017;18(5):663-671. Slotman B, et al. N Engl J Med. 2007;357(7):664-672.
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Overall Sensitive Refractory Jotte et al. PFS 4.5 vs. 3.3 4.5 vs. 3.3 NA OS 9.2 vs. 7.6 9.2 vs. 7.6 NA Inoue et al. PFS 3.5 vs. 2.2 3.9 vs. 3.0 2.6 vs. 1.5 OS 8.1 vs. 8.4 9.9 vs. 11.7 5.3 vs. 5.4 Phase III Assumptions Phase III 97.5% power: 6.0 vs. 8.7 months (HR: 0.69)] Enrolled 295 refractory and 342 sensitive patients Phase IIII PFS 4.1 vs. 3.5 OS 7.5 vs. 7.8 9.2 vs. 9.9 6.2 vs. 5.7
Phase II studies of Amrubicin vs. Topotecan in extensive stage SCLC
Inoue A, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2008;26(33):5401-5406. Jotte R, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2011;29(3):287-293.
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Phase III 2 nd-line SCLC: ACT-1 Trial
AMR IV 40 mg/m2 1x daily on d 1-3 q 3 w
(Progression ≥ 90 or <90 days after completion of 1st line chemotherapy, Response to 1st line chemo)
Extensive/Limited
R A N D O M I Z E 2 to 1 Topotecan IV 1.5 mg/m2 1x daily on d 1-5 q 3 w
[97.5% power: 6.0 vs. 8.7 months (HR: 0.69)]
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Median OS in Sensitive and Refractory Patient Subgroups
Survival Probability Time (months)
Amrubicin Topotecan
1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27
Survival Probability Time (months)
Amrubicin Topotecan
1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33
AMR Topo HR P Value* N/events 199/168 96/86 OS (mo) 6.2 5.7 0.766 0.0469 95% CI 5.5-6.7 4.1-7.0 0.589 – 0.997
* Unstratified log-rank test
Sensitive Patients Refractory Patients
AMR Topo HR P Value* N/events 225/168 117/89 OS (mo) 9.2 9.9 0.936 0.6164 95% CI 8.5-10.6 8.5-11.5 0.724 – 1.211
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CheckMate 032: Nivolumab ± Ipilimumab in Advanced SCLC - Non-Randomized Cohort
Events/number at risk Median OS, months (95% CI) Minimum follow- up,a months Nivolumab 82/98 4.1 (3.0, 6.8) 19.6 Nivolumab + Ipilimumab 47/61 7.8 (3.6, 14.2) 20.2 1-yr OS = 40% 1-yr OS = 27% 2-yr OS = 14%
Time (months) OS (%)
100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 10 20
Nivolumab Number of patients at risk 4 6 7 7 12 17 21 26 35 39 56 98 1 3 7 14 16 19 21 24 28 33 43 61 Nivolumab + Ipilimumab
33 30 27 24 21 18 15 12 9 6 3 36 39
4 1 2-yr OS = 26% OS = overall survival; aBetween first dose and database lock; follow-up shorter for patients who died prior to database lock
Antonia SJ, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2016;17(7):883-895.
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65 59 64 72
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
18 27 30 36
10 20 30 40 50 60 70
CheckMate 032: Nivolumab ± Ipilimumab in Advanced SCLC - 3-month PFSa and OS Rates
Nivo randomized cohort Nivo + ipi randomized cohort Nivo non-randomized cohort Nivo + ipi non-randomized cohort
PFS = progression-free survival; Error bars indicate 95% CIs; aPer BICR
PFS (%) OS (%) n
Randomized cohort
147 95
Non-randomized cohort
98 61 n
Randomized cohort
147 95
Non-randomized cohort
98 61
Antonia SJ, et al. Lancet Oncol. 2016;17(7):883-895.
Phase II study of maintenance pembrolizumab in extensive stage small cell lung cancer patients
Shirish M. Gadgeel, Jaclyn Ventimiglia, Gregory P. Kalemkerian, Mary J. Fidler, Wei Chen, Ammar Sukari, Balazs Halmos, Julie Boerner, Antoinette Wozniak, Cathy Galasso, Nathan A. Pennell
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Progression Free Survival
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Month from first date of treatment PFS (probability) 45 17 9 5 2
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N = 45 90% CI Median PFS 1.4 mo. 1.3-2.8 6-month PFS 21% 0.12-0.32
Gadgeel SM, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2017;35(suppl): Abstract 8504.
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Immunotherapy in SCLC
Phase II trial of ipilimumab + chemotherapy Phase III trial of ipilimumab + chemotherapy
Reck M, et al. Ann Oncol. 2012;24(1):75-83. Reck M, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2016 Jul 25 [Epub ahead of print].
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Progress in SCLC management: Is it just movement or real motion?
Facts do not cease to exist just because they are ignored!
Aldous Leonard Huxley - British Author (1894 –1963)
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What does real progress look like
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Strategies for novel targeted therapies for SCLC
Sabari JK, et al. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2017 May 23 [Epub ahead of print].
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SCLC – A Personalized Approach to Systemic Therapy
Newly diagnosed SCLC
Platinum-doublet refractory (30%)
Predictive biomarker?
Platinum-doublet responsive (70%) 2nd line chemotherapy
MYC amplified DLL 3 + Schalfen11+ Activating driver mutations AURKA inhibitor PARP inhibitor Rova-T Kinase inhibitor
Relapsed SCLC Re-biopsy
VS.
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Ongoing studies of targeted therapy for extensive stage small-cell lung cancer
Sabari JK, et al. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2017 May 23 [Epub ahead of print].
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What w ill you do for your next new ly diagnosed SCLC patient?
Doublet chemotherapy and XRT Consistent with SOC practice in 1992 Platinum doublet chemotherapy Same as SOC practice in 1985
Limited stage SCLC Extensive stage SCLC
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Conclusion