The use of neoadjuvant larotrectinib in the management of children with locally advanced TRK fusion sarcomas
Cancer Sep 17, 2018
DuBois SG, et al. - Researchers characterized the clinical course of locally advanced tropomyosin receptor kinase (TRK) fusion sarcoma in children treated preoperatively with larotrectinib and who had subsequent surgical resection. Outcomes suggest that after treatment with the selective TRK inhibitor larotrectinib, these children could go on to have surgical resection, which may reduce the possibly significant morbidity seen with current approaches. In children with newly diagnosed TRK fusion sarcomas, the data support the assessment of larotrectinib as presurgical therapy.
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
-
Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs
-
Daily Quiz by specialty
-
Paid Market Research Surveys
-
Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries