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ArticleInternational cancer conference journal2025

A case of zolbetuximab-induced protein-losing gastroenteropathy in a patient with advanced gastric cancer.

Kunihiro Tsuji, Kito Yosuke, Saori Miyajima, Sho Tsuyama

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Article in International cancer conference journal, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Kunihiro TsujiDepartments of Medical Oncology, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7463-7272
Kito YosukeDepartments of Medical Oncology, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan.
Saori MiyajimaDepartments of Medical Oncology, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan.
Sho TsuyamaDepartments of Diagnostic Pathology, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan.

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Abstract

Zolbetuximab is a monoclonal antibody targeting Claudin 18.2 that has been approved for the treatment of advanced gastric cancer in Japan. Zolbetuximab has its anticancer effects through a variety of mechanisms, including antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and complement-dependent cytotoxicity. Previous studies have identified edema and hypoalbuminemia as adverse events associated with zolbetuximab treatment although the mechanisms underlying these effects remain unclear. In this report, we present a case of zolbetuximab-inducing protein-losing gastroenteropathy in a patient with advanced gastric cancer. This case demonstrated protein leakage from the upper gastrointestinal tract, confirmed through protein leakage scintigraphy. This finding could provide the mechanisms of zolbetuximab-induced edema and hypoalbuminemia.

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EdemaHypoalbuminemiaProtein-losing enteropathyZolbetuximab

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PMID40625763
PMCPMC12229402

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