Skip to main content

Table 7 Patients and tumor characteristics of the selected studies Melanoma and Target Therapy

From: Oligometastasis and local ablation in the era of systemic targeted and immunotherapy

a

Authors

(year of publication)

[reference]

N of pts underwent SBRT

Type of study

Primary tumor

N of mts underwent to SBRT

Type of Oligometases and organ involved

Median total dose (dose per fraction

BED

Systemic Therapy

Mts size (cm)

Kotecha 2017 [45]

191 (19 pts. had BRAF mutated tumorsa)

retrospective

melanoma

793 (81 received BRAFi)

Brain

According to the RTOG protocol 90–05

 

BRAFi

1

Wolf 2016 [39]

80 (31 received BRAFi)

prospective

melanoma

 

Brain

    

Franceschini 2017 [44]

31 (3 received BRAFi)

retrospective

melanoma

38

Extracranial (lung, liver, nodes)

48 Gy (4)

>100Gy in 74% of pts

BRAFi

39.6 cm3 (mean)

Ahmed 2016 [40]

96 (18 received BRAFi, 12 received BRAF/ MEKi)

retrospective

melanoma

314 (103 received Targeted Therapy)

Brain

24 Gy(1)

 

BRAFi or BRAF/ MEKi

0.1 cm3

Gaudy-Marqueste 2014 [41]

30

retrospective

melanoma

263

Brain

Range 20–28 Gy

 

Vemurafenib (26) or Dabrafenib (4)

N/A

Hecht 2018 [46]

39

retrospective

melanoma

 

Brain

  

Vemurafenib (23) or Dabrafenib (16)

 

Ly 2015 [42]

52 (17 received BRAFi)

retrospective

melanoma

198 (96 received BRAFi)

Brain

20 Gy (1)

   

Mastorakos 2018 [47]

67

retrospective

melanoma

 

Brain, extracranial mts.

According to RTOG 95–08 guidelines_

19.2 Gy

  

1.1 cm3

Patel 2017 [43]

87 (15 received BRAFi)

retrospective

melanoma

157 (32 received BRAFi)

Brain

21 Gy

 

Vemurafenib (14) or Dabrafenib (1)

0.12 cm3

b

Authors (Year of Publication)

[reference]

Local Control

Progression Free Survival

Overall Survival

Toxicity

Kotecha 2017 [45]

N.S.

N.S.

N.S.

N.S.

Wolf 2016 [39]

94.6%

3.9 mo

13 mo (median)a

Actuarial:

83% at 3 mo

65% at 6 mo

46% at 12 mo

No increase in hemorrage rates in SRS + BRAFi

Franceschini 2017 [44]

96.6% at 12 mo

82.8% at 24 mo

5.8 mo (median)

Actuarial:

48.2% at 6 mo

18.5% at 12 mo

13.9% at 24 mo

10.6 mo (median)

Actuarial:

77% at 6 mo

41% at 12 mo

21% at 24 mo

Acute

1 G2 (pneumonia)

Late

1 G2 pneumonia

1 G2 dyspnea

1 gastric ulceration

Ahmed 2016 [40]

89% at 6 mo

83% at 12 mo

3.4 mo (median)

Actuarial(BRAF/MEKi)

58% at 6 mo

39% 1 t 12 mo

Actuarial (BRAFi)

29% at 6 mo

12% at 12 mo

Actuarial (BRAF/MEKi)

83% at 6 mo

75% at 12 mo

Actuarial (BRAFi)

71% at 6 mo

29% at 12 mo

1 G2 headache

1 radionecrosis

Gaudy-Marqueste 2014 [41]

  

24.8 weeks (median)

20% of pts. presented neurological symptoms

Hecht 2018 [46]

No difference in median values between Concomitant and Interrupted treatment

Concomitant BRAFi: 4.2 mo

Interrupted BRAFi:

5.8 mo

Concomitant BRAFi: 7.3 mo

Interrupted BRAFi: 9.8 mo

Radiation dermatits > G1:

Concomitant BRAFI: 35% of pts.

Interrupted BRAFi: 14%.

Ly 2015 [42]

85% at 1 yr

32.3% at 1 yr

50.2% at 1 yr

Freedom from intratumoral hemmorrhage at 1 year: 39.3%

Mastorakos 2018 [47]

23% local progression rate at 1 yr

 

13 mo (median)

Actuarial:

70.1% at 6 mo

52.2% at 12 mo

20.9% at 24 mo

10.4% of pts. with Inttracranial hemmorhage

Patel 2017 [43]

3.3% LR at 1 yr

N.S.

78.6% at 6 mo

64.3% at 12 mo

8 pts. developed symptomatic RN

  1. afrom date of diagnosis of BM