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Potentiation of Anticancer Antibody Efficacy by Antineoplastic Drugs: Detection of Antibody-drug Synergism Using the Combination Index Equation
Published on: January 19, 2019
Correspondence on 'Characteristics of second primary malignancies following bispecific antibodies therapy' by Liang
Yan Jin1, Yongli Jin2, Yan Cui3
1Department of Hemodialysis Room, Yanbian University Hospital, Yanji, China.
Abstract:
We commend Liang et al for shining a spotlight on second primary malignancies after bispecific antibody (BsAb) therapy, yet several clinical nuances deserve consideration. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)-derived case-fatality rates likely overstate risk, prior genotoxic treatments confound causality, and pooling heterogeneous BsAb constructs may blur construct-specific signals. The 124-day median latency hints at misclassification, while sparse African data limit global relevance. Risk-adapted surveillance-grounded in clonal haematopoiesis, prior cytotoxic exposure and BsAb construct-may be more pragmatic than blanket monitoring.

