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Elias Karam: The ultimate dilemma of corticosteroids and Immunotherapy
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Aug 22, 2024, 15:06

Elias Karam: The ultimate dilemma of corticosteroids and Immunotherapy

Authors: Rik J. Verheijden, Jolien S. de Groot, Babs O. Fabriek, Miki N. Hew, Anne M. May and Karijn P.M. Suijkerbuijk.

Elias Karam: The ultimate dilemma of corticosteroids and Immunotherapy

“The ultimate dilemma of corticosteroids and Immunotherapy…

Large analysis of 6 clinical trials.

Take away messages:

  • Higher corticosteroid peak dose is associated with worse survival across tumor types, while cumulative dose is not.
  • Start with lower corticosteroid dose whenever feasible and try not to peak very high.”

Source:

Anne M. May Babs O. Fabriek cancer clinical trials corticosteroids Elias Karam Gustave Roussy immunotherapy Jolien S. de Groot Journal of Clinical Oncology Karijn Suijkerbuijk Miki N. Hew OncoDaily Oncology Rik J. Verheijden
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