Table 2 FDA-approved predictive biomarkers for the immune response of ICB

From: Immune checkpoint therapy for solid tumours: clinical dilemmas and future trends

Biomarker

Detail

Description

Trade name

PD-L1

PD-L1 protein expression

A qualitative immunohistochemical assay used in the assessment of the PD-L1 protein in tumour tissue

Dako PD-L1 IHC 22C3 PharmDx Assay

Dako PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx Assay

Ventana PD-L1 (SP142) Assay

VENTANA PD-L1 (SP263) Assay

dMMR proteins

MLH1, PMS2, MSH2 and MSH6

A qualitative immunohistochemistry assay used in the assessment of MMR proteins (MLH1, PMS2, MSH2 and MSH6) in tumour tissue by light microscopy

Ventana MMR RxDx Panel

MSI-High

Microsatellite instability-High (MSI-H)

A next-generation sequencing-based detection of genomic signatures including MSI and TMB using DNA isolated from tumour tissue or blood

FoundationOne CDx

TMB

TMB ≥ 10 mutations per megabase

A next-generation sequencing-based detection of genomic signatures including MSI and TMB using DNA isolated from tumour tissue or blood

FoundationOne CDx

  1. dMMR deficient mismatch repair, TMB tumour mutational burden