Paolo Tarantino, Vivian Saykaly Visiting Professor in Medical Oncology at McGill University Health Centre, Clinical Research Fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, shared on X:
“New, large analysis of T-DXd-related ILD from 🇯🇵.
Among 2801 patients, 381 (14%) developed ILD with T-DXd, of which 30 (7.9%) fatal.
Most cases (83%) recovered, and steroids helped – but neither high-dose steroids nor immunosuppressants helped in G3-4 ILD.”
Title: Real-world characteristics of trastuzumab deruxtecan-related interstitial lung disease in Japanese patients with breast cancer and gastric cancer
Authors: Yutaka Fujiwara, Katsunori Oikado, Tomohisa Baba, Masahiko Kusumoto, Shinichi Sasaki, Masahiro Endo, Terufumi Kato, Yasuyuki Kurihara, Yoshinobu Saito, Kunihiro Yagihashi, Masafumi Sata, Yoshinao Sato, Hirotsugu Kenmotsu, Taiki Fukuda, Teppei Yamaguchi, Saiko Isshiki, Hiroshi Wakui, Haruki Kobayashi, Satoshi Ikeda, Motoyasu Kato, Ou Yamaguchi, Toshimi Takano, Ken Kato, Yoshiharu Hiruma, Koji Hirata, Wataru Hashimoto, Kazuyoshi Kuwano
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