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ArticleInternational journal of clinical oncology2025

Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes with tucatinib-based therapy in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: analyses of two nationwide administrative health claims databases.

Carey Anders, Edward Neuberger, Naomi R M Schwartz, Karen Bartley, Shu Wang, Yutong Liu, Brian T Pittner, Peter A Kaufman, Jane Meisel

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Article in International journal of clinical oncology, 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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9 authors.

Carey AndersDuke Cancer Institute (Breast Clinic), Durham, NC, USA. carey.anders@duke.edu.
Edward NeubergerPfizer Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA.
Naomi R M SchwartzPfizer Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA.
Karen BartleyPfizer Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA.
Shu WangGenesis Research, Hoboken, NJ, USA.
Yutong LiuGenesis Research, Hoboken, NJ, USA.
Brian T PittnerPfizer Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA.
Peter A KaufmanMedical Center (Hematology and Oncology), University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA.
Jane MeiselWinship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo describe real-world characteristics and clinical outcomes among patients with HER2+ MBC receiving tucatinib-based treatments.

methodsThis retrospective study included patients diagnosed with HER2+ MBC between January 2017 and December 2022 from two administrative health claims databases, Merative

resultsThere were 150 patients in MarketScan

conclusionThese results reinforce the real-world effectiveness of tucatinib in patients with HER2+ MBC, including patients with prior T-DXd treatment. Further research is needed to determine the optimal treatment sequencing for patients with HER2+ MBC.

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PMID40768012
PMCPMC12474727

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