Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of the afucosylated, humanized anti-EPHA2 antibody DS-8895a: a first-in-human phase I dose escalation and dose expansion study in patients with advanced solid tumors

Abstract Background Erythropoietin-producing hepatocellular receptor A2 (EPHA2) is overexpressed on the cell surface in many cancers and predicts poor prognosis. DS-8895a is a humanized anti-EPHA2 IgG1 monoclonal antibody afucosylated to enhance antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity activity. We...

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Main Authors: Kohei Shitara, Taroh Satoh, Satoru Iwasa, Kensei Yamaguchi, Kei Muro, Yoshito Komatsu, Tomohiro Nishina, Taito Esaki, Jun Hasegawa, Yasuyuki Kakurai, Emi Kamiyama, Tomoko Nakata, Kota Nakamura, Hayato Sakaki, Ichinosuke Hyodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0679-9