PI Pembro in Combination With Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Liver Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

"SBRT treatment will consist of 40-60 Gy delivered in five fractions prescribed to the planning target volume (PVT). Image guidance with MRI, megavoltage CT or cone beam CT scans would be required.~SBRT will be initiated on Day 0. This should be initiated within 4 weeks of signing informed consent. An additional 2 weeks will be allowed if necessary due to SBRT treatment planning."

Pembrolizumab is a potent and highly selective humanized monoclonal antibody (mAb) of the IgG4/kappa isotype designed to directly block the interaction between PD-1 and its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2. KeytrudaTM (pembrolizumab) has recently been approved in the United Stated for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma and disease progression following ipilumumab and, if BRAF V600 mutation positive, a BRAF inhibitor.