Dramatic response to single-agent atezolizumab in a patient with MSI-H serous ovarian cancer


Ak N., Vatansever S.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS, vol.46, no.6, pp.1787-1791, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jcpt.13364
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.1787-1791
  • Keywords: atezolizumab, immunotherapy, microsatellite instability, ovarian cancer, PD-L1
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

What is known and objective: Patients with ovarian cancer have not benefited substantially from immunotherapy. We report a case of ovarian cancer, however, that responded well to the programmed cell death-ligand 1 inhibitor atezolizumab.