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ReviewPharmaceutics2026

Anti-TROP2 Antibody Drug Conjugates in EGFR-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Biological Rationale and Clinical Challenges.

Laura Bonanno, Alberto Ronchi, Loc Carlo Bao, Francesca Pante, Sara Sangiorgi, Giulia Pasello, Stefano Indraccolo, Valentina Guarneri

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Review in Pharmaceutics, 2026. 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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8 authors.

Laura BonannoDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Alberto RonchiDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Loc Carlo BaoDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Francesca PanteDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Sara SangiorgiDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Giulia PaselloDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Stefano IndraccoloDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4810-7136
Valentina GuarneriDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) targeting trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2 (TROP2) represents a potential paradigm shift in the treatment of EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a setting historically characterized by limited therapeutic options following progression on EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). This review examines the biological rationale and clinical challenges underpinning the development of anti-TROP2 ADCs in EGFR-mutated NSCLC. From a mechanistic standpoint, TROP2 occupies a unique and dynamic role in EGFR-mutated NSCLC, providing strong biological rationale for clinical development of anti-TROP2 ADCs in this population. Three TROP2-directed ADCs are currently in clinical development in this setting. Available clinical data in previously treated EGFR-mutated patients are critically reviewed here, focusing on efficacy, toxicity profiles, clinical challenges and potential future perspectives.

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ADCdatopotamab deruxtecandrug-tolerant persistersEGFRinterstitial lung diseaseOsimertinibresistancesacituzumab tirumotecanTROP-2

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PMID42654023
PMCPMC13516127

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