Case Report: Trastuzumab deruxtecan plus toripalimab in ERBB2-amplified cervical mucosal melanoma

Xiao-Xia Wang1, Min-Xin Wang2, Chao Sui1

  • 1Department of Oncology, Weihai Central Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, Weihai, Shandong, China.

Frontiers in Oncology
|September 19, 2025
PubMed

Insights

A rare HER2-positive cervical melanoma showed significant tumor shrinkage with a novel combination therapy. This approach using trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) and Toripalimab offers new hope for this aggressive cancer.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Immunotherapy

Background:

  • Cervical mucosal melanoma is a rare, aggressive cancer with poor outcomes.
  • Current treatments like chemotherapy and immunotherapy have limited efficacy and high resistance rates.