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How would you treat a patient with widely metastatic penile squamous cell carcinoma with mixed response to 4 cycles of TIP chemotherapy?

What other agents would have activity in a patient with NGS without actionable mutations?
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Medical Oncology · AdventHealth Cancer Institute
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Penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a challenging and rare malignancy. In those with metastatic disease following therapy with cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy, there are no optimal or approved options. Clinical outcomes are dismal with currently used salvage therapy agents. Cetuximab or panitumumab are options based on case series showing responses in some patients (NCCN suggests them as options). Indeed, EGFR protein has been shown to be frequently over-expressed and amplification...

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