How would you approach a patient who is unable to undergo the recommended ophthalmologic examinations during treatment with mirvetuximab soravtansine?
For some patients, it may be overburdensome to make an extra trip to an ophthalmologist every other cycle. They may live far away from an ophthalmologist or may be unable to get an appointment on the recommended timeline. Would you modify the examination protocol? At what point would you say they are simply not a candidate for mirvetuximab?
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Is being able to follow the exact recommended ophthalmologic examination schedule a strict requirement for treatment with mirvetuximab?
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Gynecologic Oncology · Texas Oncology-The Woodlands
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Until more data are available regarding the ocular safety and reviewed by the agency, I follow the recommendations. I feel there is a decent chance real-world experience may change this but officially I follow the recommendations as stated. Having said this, the testing recommended (“Conduct an opht...
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