Article
Successful osimertinib rechallenge after severe thrombocytopenia caused by osimertinib combined with sitagliptin: a case report.
Anti-cancer drugs - 1 Jul 2023
Tan Xinyuan, Chen She, He Liu, Huang Minling, Zhang Xiaoshan
Abstract excerpt
Osimertinib is recommended as the first-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults. The most commonly reported adverse events for osimertinib are skin effects, diarrhea, nausea, decreased appetite, fatigue, paronychia, and stomatitis. Severe thrombocytopenia is rarely reported. We present a case of severe thrombocytopenia in a 70-year-old NSCLC patient caused by osimertinib combined...
Topics
- Adult
- Humans
- Aged
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Lung Neoplasms
- Sitagliptin Phosphate
- ErbB Receptors
- Aniline Compounds
- Thrombocytopenia
- Protein Kinase Inhibitors
- Mutation
