Abstract

Therapy with trastuzumab deruxtecan led to significant improvements in response and overall survival, as compared with standard therapies, among patients with HER2-positive gastric cancer. Myelosuppression and interstitial lung disease were the notable toxic effects. (Funded by Daiichi Sankyo; DESTINY-Gastric01 ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03329690.).

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TrastuzumabMedicineInternal medicineIrinotecanHazard ratioChemotherapyOncologyCancerGastroenterologyPaclitaxelSurgeryConfidence intervalBreast cancerColorectal cancer

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Year
2020
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Volume
382
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25
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2419-2430
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Kohei Shitara, Yung‐Jue Bang, Satoru Iwasa et al. (2020). Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Previously Treated HER2-Positive Gastric Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine , 382 (25) , 2419-2430. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2004413

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10.1056/nejmoa2004413