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David R. Spigel is affiliated with the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine with a strong specialization in oncology. This expertise extends into subfields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cancer research, molecular biology, and immunology.

Their work encompasses various topics, notably:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis

David R. Spigel has a history of collaboration with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Luis Paz-Ares
  • Howard A. Burris
  • Alexander I. Spira
  • Byoung Chul Cho
  • Suzanne F. Jones

They have published extensively in various respected venues such as:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts

Among recent notable publications are:

  • "Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1-Selected Patients with NSCLC," 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Sensitive and specific multi-cancer detection and localization using methylation signatures in cell-free DNA," 2020, Annals of Oncology
  • "Durvalumab, with or without tremelimumab, plus platinum-etoposide versus platinum-etoposide alone in first-line treatment of extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (CASPIAN): updated results from a randomised, controlled, open-label, phase 3 trial," 2020, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Five-Year Outcomes From the Randomized, Phase III Trials CheckMate 017 and 057: Nivolumab Versus Docetaxel in Previously Treated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Four-Year Survival With Durvalumab After Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III NSCLC-an Update From the PACIFIC Trial," 2021, Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Best Publications

  • Safety, activity, and immune correlates of anti-PD-1 antibody in cancer.

    Suzanne L. Topalian;F. Stephen Hodi;Julie R. Brahmer;Scott N. Gettinger

  • Nivolumab versus Docetaxel in Advanced Nonsquamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    H. Borghaei;L. Paz-Ares;L. Horn;D. R. Spigel

  • Nivolumab versus docetaxel in advanced squamous-cell non-small-cell lung cancer

    Julie Brahmer;Karen L Reckamp;Paul Baas;Lucio Crinò

  • Overall Survival with Durvalumab after Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III NSCLC

    Scott J. Antonia;Augusto Villegas;Davey Daniel;David Vicente

  • Durvalumab plus platinum–etoposide versus platinum–etoposide in first-line treatment of extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (CASPIAN): a randomised, controlled, open-label, phase 3 trial

    Luis Paz-Ares;Mikhail Dvorkin;Yuanbin Chen;Niels Reinmuth

  • STK11/LKB1 Mutations and PD-1 Inhibitor Resistance in KRAS-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Ferdinandos Skoulidis;Michael E. Goldberg;Danielle M. Greenawalt;Matthew D. Hellmann

  • Overall Survival and Long-Term Safety of Nivolumab (Anti–Programmed Death 1 Antibody, BMS-936558, ONO-4538) in Patients With Previously Treated Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Scott N. Gettinger;Leora Horn;Leena Gandhi;David R. Spigel

  • A Randomized Phase IIIB Trial of Chemotherapy, Bevacizumab, and Panitumumab Compared With Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab Alone for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    J. Randolph Hecht;Edith Mitchell;Tarek Chidiac;Carroll Scroggin

  • Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1–Selected Patients with NSCLC

    Roy S Herbst;Giuseppe Giaccone;Filippo de Marinis;Niels Reinmuth

  • First-Line Gefitinib in Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Harboring Somatic EGFR Mutations

    Lecia V. Sequist;Renato G. Martins;David Spigel;Steven M. Grunberg

  • Sensitive and specific multi-cancer detection and localization using methylation signatures in cell-free DNA

    M C Liu;G R Oxnard;E A Klein;C Swanton

  • Nivolumab Versus Docetaxel in Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Two-Year Outcomes From Two Randomized, Open-Label, Phase III Trials (CheckMate 017 and CheckMate 057).

    Leora Horn;David R. Spigel;Everett E. Vokes;Esther Holgado

  • Five-Year Follow-Up of Nivolumab in Previously Treated Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the CA209-003 Study

    Scott Gettinger;Leora Horn;David Jackman;David Spigel

  • Ceritinib versus chemotherapy in patients with ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer previously given chemotherapy and crizotinib (ASCEND-5): a randomised, controlled, open-label, phase 3 trial

    Alice T Shaw;Tae Min Kim;Lucio Crinò;Cesare Gridelli

  • First-Line Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (CheckMate 568): Outcomes by Programmed Death Ligand 1 and Tumor Mutational Burden as Biomarkers.

    Neal Ready;Matthew D. Hellmann;Mark M. Awad;Gregory A. Otterson

  • Randomized Phase II Trial of Onartuzumab in Combination With Erlotinib in Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    David R. Spigel;Thomas J. Ervin;Rodryg A. Ramlau;Davey B. Daniel

  • Rovalpituzumab tesirine, a DLL3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, in recurrent small-cell lung cancer: a first-in-human, first-in-class, open-label, phase 1 study

    Charles M Rudin;M Catherine Pietanza;Todd M Bauer;Neal Ready

  • Phase III Randomized Trial of Ipilimumab Plus Etoposide and Platinum Versus Placebo Plus Etoposide and Platinum in Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer.

    Martin Reck;Alexander Luft;Aleksandra Szczesna;Libor Havel

  • Five-Year Survival and Correlates among Patients with Advanced Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Nivolumab

    Suzanne L. Topalian;F. Stephen Hodi;Julie R. Brahmer;Scott N. Gettinger

  • Durvalumab, with or without tremelimumab, plus platinum-etoposide versus platinum-etoposide alone in first-line treatment of extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (CASPIAN): updated results from a randomised, controlled, open-label, phase 3 trial.

    Jonathan W Goldman;Mikhail Dvorkin;Yuanbin Chen;Niels Reinmuth

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Hainsworth
John D. Hainsworth Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Howard A. Burris
Howard A. Burris Sarah Cannon Research Institute
F. Anthony Greco
F. Anthony Greco Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Luis Paz-Ares
Luis Paz-Ares Complutense University of Madrid
Leora Horn
Leora Horn Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Scott N. Gettinger
Scott N. Gettinger Yale University
Julie R. Brahmer
Julie R. Brahmer Johns Hopkins University
Fabrice Barlesi
Fabrice Barlesi Institut Gustave Roussy
Mark A. Socinski
Mark A. Socinski University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Scott J. Antonia
Scott J. Antonia Duke University

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