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Association details:
Biomarker:TMB-H
Cancer:Ovarian Cancer
Drug:Keytruda (pembrolizumab) (PD1 inhibitor)
Direction:Sensitive
Evidence:
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: A2 - Guideline
New
Source:
Excerpt:
Ovarian cancer/Fallopian Tube cancer/Primary Peritoneal cancer: Useful in certain circumstances...Pembrozilumab (for microsatellite instability-high [MSI-H] or mismatch repair-deficient [dMMR] solid tumors, or patients with tumor mutational burden-high [TMB-H] tumors ≥10 mutations/ megabase and no satisfactory alternative treatment options).
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: C1 - Off-label
  (Approved for Solid Tumor)
New
Excerpt:
KEYTRUDA is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1)-blocking antibody indicated:...for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with unresectable or metastatic tumor mutational burden-high (TMB-H) [≥10 mutations/megabase (mut/Mb)] solid tumors, as determined by an FDA-approved test, that have progressed following prior treatment and who have no satisfactory alternative treatment options.
Evidence Level:
Sensitive: C4 – Case Studies
Title:

Persistent response of an ovarian cancer patient after a short-term single-agent immunotherapy: a case report

Published date:
07/30/2021
Excerpt:
Here we presented an ovarian cancer case with multiple gene mutations and high TMB, who benefited from a short-term treatment of pembrolizumab and experienced a long-lasting complete response of 2 years till now. The patient was irradiated in the pelvic before pembrolizumab.
DOI:
10.1097/CAD.0000000000001178