Table 1 MHRA-approved anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 antibodies.

From: Biomarkers of response to PD-1 pathway blockade

Antibody

Brand name

Approval date

Target

Type

Indication

Company

Pembrolizumab

Keytruda

2014

PD-1

Humanised

Melanoma

NSCLC

Urothelial carcinoma

Classical Hodgkin lymphoma

Head and neck SCC

Renal cell carcinoma

Merck, Darmstardt, Germany

Nivolumab

Opdivo

2014

PD-1

Human

Melanoma

Renal cell carcinoma

NSCLC

Renal cell carcinoma

Urothelial carcinoma

Head and neck SCC

Classical Hodgkin lymphoma

Bristol Myers Squibb, New York, United States

Atezolizumab

Tecentriq

2016

PD-L1

Humanised

Urothelial carcinoma

NSCLC

Small cell lung cancer

Breast cancer

Genentech, South San Francisco, California, United States

Durvalumab

Imfinzi

2017

PD-L1

Human

NSCLC

AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Avelumab

Bavencio

2017

PD-L1

Human

Merkel cell cancer

Renal cell carcinoma

Merck, Darmstardt, Germany

Cemiplimab

Libtayo

2018

PD-1

Human

Cutaneous SCC

Regeneron, Greenburgh, New York, United States

  1. NSCLC non-small-cell lung cancer, SCC squamous cell carcinoma.