Trastuzumab emtansine, formerly called Trastuzumab-DM1 (T-DM1) is a first-in-class HER2 antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprised of Genentech's trastuzumab antibody linked to ImmunoGen's cell-killing agent, DM1. T-DM1 combines two strategies-- anti-HER2 activity and targeted intracellular delivery of the potent anti-microtubule agent, DM1 (a maytansine deriva...
Used in HER2-positive, metastatic breast cancer patients who have already used taxane and/or trastuzumab for metastatic disease or had their cancer recur within 6 months of adjuvant treatment.
The Stamford Hospital, Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Yale Cancer Center, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Pacific Cancer Medical Center, Inc., Anaheim, California, United States
Los Angeles Hematology Oncology Medical Group, Glendale, California, United States
Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia, Candiolo, Italy
Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milano, Italy
IOV - Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Padova, Italy
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center; Medical Oncology, Shanghai, China
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
IRST Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo Per Lo Studio E Cura Dei Tumori, Sede Meldola; Oncologia Medica, Meldola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Narodny onkologicky ustav, Bratislava, Slovakia
Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkrankungen (NCT) ; Gyn. Onk. Frauenklinik; Uniklinikum Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
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