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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2024

Case report: Treatment with Phesgo® in a patient receiving hemodialysis.

Catarina Pulido, Joana Albuquerque, Jorge Correia, José Luís Passos-Coelho

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Catarina PulidoOncology Department, Hospital da Luz Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Joana AlbuquerqueOncology Department, Hospital da Luz Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Jorge CorreiaOncology Department, Hospital da Luz Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
José Luís Passos-CoelhoOncology Department, Hospital da Luz Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Abstract

Introduction: Patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer have multiple therapeutic options. However, most are not studied in the renal replacement therapy (RRT) setting. Case report: We report the use of Phesgo® (subcutaneous fixed-dose combination of trastuzumab and pertuzumab) combined with exemestane as a first-line treatment of metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer in a hemodialysis patient with multiple comorbidities. Partial response was attained, with disease progression after 8 months without evidence of significant toxicity. Discussions: This case report is, to our knowledge, the first published case documenting the use of Phesgo® in a hemodialysis patient. No new safety signs were seen, and activity was documented, adding support to the use of this drug combination in such a patient population.

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advanced breast cancercase reporthemodialysisHER2-positivePhesgo

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