Trastuzumab Emtansine in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrated Safety Analysis
Diéras V, Harbeck N, Budd GT, Greenson JK, Guardino AE, Samant M, Chernyukhin N, Smitt MC, Krop IE. Trastuzumab Emtansine in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Integrated Safety Analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 2750-2757. PMID: 25024070, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.54.4999.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Adverse eventsDrug discontinuationSafety profileT-DM1Trastuzumab emtansineBreast cancerGrade 3Dose reductionEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Human epidermal growth factor receptorCommon grade 3Grade adverse eventsRandomized phase IISelect adverse eventsBreast cancer settingGreater adverse eventsGrowth factor receptor 2Single-arm studyT-DM1 treatmentFavorable safety profileFactor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor