Early Use of Dinutuximab Beta in Patients with High-Risk Neuroblastoma
Table 1
Key details of the patients’ diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.
Patient 1
Patient 2
Patient 3
Age at diagnosis
2 years and 10 months
8 months
2 years
Date of diagnosis
04 June 2018
04 September 2019
18 December 2019
INSS stage
4
4
4
MYCN status
MYCN amplified
MYCN amplified
MYCN and DDX1 amplified
Primary tumor
Left adrenal gland
Left adrenal gland
Left adrenal gland
Metastases
(i) Multiple enlarged abdominal and pelvic lymph nodes (ii) Solid CNS lesions and leptomeningeal thickening (iii) BM involvement
(i) Enlarged para-aortic and paracaval lymph nodes (ii) BM involvement
(i) Metastasis in mandibula (ii) Enlarged cervical and tonsilar lymph nodes (iii) BM involvement
Treatment
(i) 8 cycles of COJEC (ii) 1 cycle of DB (iii) 2 cycles of TVD (iv) Surgery (v) 1 cycle of TVD (vi) 1 cycle of DB (vii) BuMel + ASCT (viii) 4 cycles of DB
(i) 8 cycles of COJEC (ii) 1 cycle of DB (iii) Surgery (iv) 1 cycle of DB (v) BuMel + ASCT
(i) 7 cycles of COJEC (ii) 3 cycles of I/T and DB∗ (iii) Surgery (iv) BuMel + ASCT
Current status
Complete remission
Complete remission
Complete remission
∗I/T was administered on days 1−5 and DB on days 6−16 of each 21-day cycle. ASCT: autologous stem cell transplant; BM: bone marrow; BuMel: busulfan and melphalan; CNS: central nervous system; COJEC: cisplatin (C), vincristine (O), carboplatin (J), etoposide (E), and cyclophosphamide (C); DB: dinutuximab beta; D: doxorubicin; INSS: International Neuroblastoma Staging System; I/T: irinotecan/temozolomide; T: topotecan; V: vincristine.