Would you consider patritumab deruxtecan on clinical trial instead of chemotherapy for patients with EGFR+ lung cancer progressive on osimertinib?
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Medical Oncology · The Ohio State University School of Medicine
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Patritumab deruxtecan has shown promising activity in patients with sensitizing EGFR mutations who have had disease progression on osimertinib or other TKI. A phase 1 trial was recently published showing a response rate of 39% in patients who had progressed on prior TKI and a median progression-free...
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Medical Oncology · Mary Lanning Healthcare Morrison Cancer Center/University of Nebraska Medical Center Adjunct Faculty
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After progression on EGFR-TKIs, salvage therapy in EGFR-mutant NSCLC has limited benefit due to diverse and heterogeneous resistance mechanisms. Osimertinib resistance can be due to on-target resistance, due to upregulation of bypass signaling pathways, or due to histologic transformations. (Piper-V...
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