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ABSTRACT: Introduction
For unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the standard therapy consists of chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by durvalumab maintenance for responding patients. The present study reports on the safety and outcome of durvalumab use after CRT in a real-world, multicenter, retrospective cohort.Methods
Two hundred thirty-eight patients have been included. We collected data on systemic therapy, radiation therapy, the timing between CRT and durvalumab, number of durvalumab cycles, reasons for non-starting or discontinuation, incidence and grade of adverse events (AEs), and progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS).Results
One hundred fifty-five patients out of 238 (65.1%) received at least one durvalumab dose: 91 (58.7%) aft
SUBMITTER: Bruni A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8507147 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature