Abstract

Meeting abstracts T-VEC is a herpes simplex virus type-1-derived oncolytic immunotherapy designed to produce GM-CSF and to selectively replicate in and lyse tumors to induce a systemic anti-tumor immune response. A phase 3 study of T-VEC in Stage IIIB-IV melanoma demonstrated a significant

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  • talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) is a herpes simplex virus type-1-derived oncolytic immunotherapy designed to produce GM-CSF and to selectively replicate in and lyse tumors to induce a systemic anti-tumor immune response

  • A phase 3 study of T-VEC in Stage IIIB-IV melanoma demonstrated a significant improvement in ≥ 6 mo durable response rate vs GM-CSF and a tolerable safety profile

  • dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) were defined as any grade ≥ 3 immune-related adverse event (AE) or gr ≥ 4 AE of any etiology occurring between the first dose of ipi and 6 wks after

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Phase 1 results of a phase 1b/2, multicenter, open-label trial to evaluate safety and efficacy of talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) and ipilimumab (ipi) vs ipi alone in previously untreated, unresected stage IIIB-IV melanoma. Igor Puzanov1*, Mohammed Milhem, Robert Andtbacka, David Minor, Omid Hamid, Ai Li6, Ari VanderWalde, Howard Kaufman. From Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 28th Annual Meeting National Harbor, MD, USA. From Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 28th Annual Meeting National Harbor, MD, USA. 8-10 November 2013

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