LAG-3 and PD-1 Inhibitors for Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer: A Phase Ib Trial

By Ronan Kelly, MD - Last Updated: March 19, 2025

Ronan Kelly, MD, describes his phase Ib trial on the use of nivolumab in combination with the LAG-3 inhibitor relatlimab for the treatment of resectable esophageal/gastroesophageal junction cancer.

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He discusses the significance of ctDNA clearance in predicting RFS and OS, as well as the real-world implications of the efficacy of PD-1 and LAG-3 blockades.

Dr. Kelly serves as Director of Oncology at the Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center of Baylor University Medical Center.

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