What is your preferred frontline regimen for metastatic unresectable fibrolamellar carcinoma in an AYA patient?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · FibroFighters Foundation
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We have successfully used GEMOX-LEN along with multidisciplinary locoregional tumor debulking to convert more than 50% of unresectable stage IV FLC to definitive R0 resection and surgical remission, nearly 100% achieving 0.00 circulating tumor DNA (we use Signatera):
Our current cohort is at n=108 patients, 85% are stage IV, and 98% are unresectable. We continue to see reliable responses. Important to be patient - best responses come 6-9 months after starting, and in fact, an early increase in size from edema/necrosis/hemorrhage is common and not to be considered progression. About 1/2 of these patients get debulking from radiation (FLC is very radiosensitive, even modest doses ...
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