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An Exceptional Response to Dostarlimab in Mismatch Repair Deficient, Microsatellite Instability-High and Platinum Refractory Endometrial Cancer.

Authors :
Bartoletti M
Giorda G
Viel A
Fornasarig M
Zdjelar A
Segatto E
Sorio R
Corsetti S
Scalone S
Nicoloso MS
Pivetta T
Lucia E
Clemente N
Palazzari E
Canzonieri V
Puglisi F
Source :
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) [Curr Oncol] 2022 Jul 22; Vol. 29 (8), pp. 5209-5212. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 22.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Until recently, effective therapies for advanced endometrial cancer progressing to a platinum-based combination were lacking. In this setting, immunotherapy with anti PD-1/PDL-1 monoclonal antibodies is rising as a new paradigm in particular for patients with microsatellites instability/mismatch repair deficiency. In this case report, we describe an exceptional and rapid response to dostarlimab in a platinum refractory endometrial cancer patient with high disease burden harboring a mismatch repair deficiency.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1718-7729
Volume :
29
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
35892982
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol29080413