KASEB-BIOMARKER-ANALYSIS
Regimen
- Experimental
- neoadjuvant nivolumab +/- ipilimumab (biomarker substudy)
Population
Biopsy-proven resectable hepatocellular carcinoma (N=18 biomarker substudy of Kaseb 2022 Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol trial)
Key finding
MPR responders had ↑ intratumoral CD8 (+26.9%), granzyme B (+15.6%), PD-1 (+20.2%) post-treatment. Baseline tumour size and dynamic immune infiltration as candidate predictive biomarkers for perioperative IO response.
Source: PMID 39427654