Takeaway
- The antibody-drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan (the latter a topoisomerase inhibitor) reduces risk of progression by a striking 72% over trastuzumab emtansine in patients whose metastatic HER2 + breast cancer has progressed after treatment with front-line anti-HER2 antibodies and a taxane, according to the DESTINY-Breast03 trial.
Why this matters
- Findings...