Efficacy and tolerability of lenvatinib in patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer: results of a multicenter observational study in the Russian Federation
https://doi.org/10.17650/2222-1468-2020-10-1-65-72
Abstract
Background. The implementation of tyrosine kinase inhibitors into clinical practice improved treatment outcomes in patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (RR-DTC). Lenvatinib is recommended as a first-line drug for these patients.
The study objective is to analyze clinical experience with lenvatinib in patients with RR-DTC in the Russian Federation.
Materials and methods. The data from 18 clinical sites in Russia was analyzed for the period December 2015 and September 2019. Seventyseven patients with histologically verified DTC, proven resistance to radioactive iodine therapy, and tumor progression (according to the Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors 1.1 criteria) were included in the study.
Results.Median progression-free survival in patients included into analysis (n = 72) was 26.1 months. In patients who responded to therapy (including those with partial and complete response), median progression-free survival reached 36.2 months, which is higher than that reported in the updated results of the SELECT study (33.1 months). Lenvatinib-associated adverse events (AEs) were observed in 87 % of patients. Severe AEs were registered in 18.2 % of participants. In 6.5 % of cases, AEs lead to lenvatinib cessation; in 74 % of cases, AEs required dose reduction.
Conclusion. Our findings suggest high efficacy and good tolerability of lenvatinib in patients with RR-DTC in routine clinical practice in the Russian Federation.
About the Authors
E. V. BorodavinaRussian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
P. A. Isaev
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
A. Yu. Shurinov
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
P. O. Rumyantsev
Russian Federation
11 Dmitriya Ulyanova St., Moscow 117036
V. V. Krylov
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
K. M. Petrosyan
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
A. D. Kaprin
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
S. A. Ivanov
Russian Federation
4 Koroleva St., Obninsk 249036
S. O. Podvyaznikov
Russian Federation
Bld. 1, 2 / 1 Barrikadnaya St., Moscow 125993
I. S. Romanov
Russian Federation
24 Kashirskoe Shosse, Moscow 115478
A. M. Mudunov
Russian Federation
24 Kashirskoe Shosse, Moscow 115478
K. Yu. Slashchuk
Russian Federation
11 Dmitriya Ulyanova St., Moscow 117036
R. S. Zhikhorev
Russian Federation
6 Staropetrovsky Dr., Moscow 125130
M. V. Volkonsky
Russian Federation
6 Staropetrovsky Dr., Moscow 125130
R. M. Chagova
Russian Federation
5 2nd Botkinsky Dr., Moscow 125284
I. R. Suslova
Russian Federation
7 Medikov St., Moscow 115304
A. I. Khryapa
Russian Federation
68a Leningradskaya St., Pesochny Settlement, Saint Petersburg 197758
A. Kh. Lepshokova
Russian Federation
9 Sokolov Ave., Rostov-on-Don 344006
N. L. Fadeeva
Russian Federation
102 Lenina St., Izhevsk 426009, Udmurt Republic
A. R. Safarova
Russian Federation
29 Sibirsky Trakt St., Kazan 420029, Republic of Tatarstan
L. P. Kaleykina
Russian Federation
30 Ulyanova St., Saransk 430032, Republic of Mordovia
E. V. Lymar
Russian Federation
146 Dimitrova St., Krasnodar 350040
E. M. Chernyakova
Russian Federation
5 Lososinskoe Hwy, Petrozavodsk 185002
O. A. Snezhko
Russian Federation
9 Sokolov Ave., Rostov-on-Don 344006
A. E. Zinkovskaya
Russian Federation
56 Veteranov Ave., Saint Petersburg 198255
F. F. Mufazalov
Russian Federation
73 / 1 Oktyabrya Ave., Ufa 450054
E. S. Kuzmina
Russian Federation
39 Mira St., Salekhard 629002
Yu. V. Druzhinina
Russian Federation
32 Barnaulskaya St., Tyumen 625041
Sh. I. Musin
Russian Federation
73 / 1 Oktyabrya Ave., Ufa 450054
M. R. Mukhitova
Russian Federation
29 Sibirsky Trakt St., Kazan 420029
A. I. Khasanova
Russian Federation
29 Sibirsky Trakt St., Kazan 420029
S. Z. Safina
Russian Federation
29 Sibirsky Trakt St., Kazan 420029
S. L. Kirienko
Russian Federation
Bld. 1, 2 / 1 Barrikadnaya St., Moscow 125993
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Borodavina E.V., Isaev P.A., Shurinov A.Yu., Rumyantsev P.O., Krylov V.V., Petrosyan K.M., Kaprin A.D., Ivanov S.A., Podvyaznikov S.O., Romanov I.S., Mudunov A.M., Slashchuk K.Yu., Zhikhorev R.S., Volkonsky M.V., Chagova R.M., Suslova I.R., Khryapa A.I., Lepshokova A.Kh., Fadeeva N.L., Safarova A.R., Kaleykina L.P., Lymar E.V., Chernyakova E.M., Snezhko O.A., Zinkovskaya A.E., Mufazalov F.F., Kuzmina E.S., Druzhinina Yu.V., Musin Sh.I., Mukhitova M.R., Khasanova A.I., Safina S.Z., Kirienko S.L. Efficacy and tolerability of lenvatinib in patients with radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer: results of a multicenter observational study in the Russian Federation. Head and Neck Tumors (HNT). 2020;10(1):65-72. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/2222-1468-2020-10-1-65-72