Olaratumab for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma.
Deshpande HA, Cecchini M, Ni Choileain S, Jones R. Olaratumab for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma. Drugs Of Today 2017, 53: 247-255. PMID: 28492292, DOI: 10.1358/dot.2017.53.4.2560077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoft tissue sarcomasPhase II studyTissue sarcomasII studyMetastatic diseaseOverall survivalOngoing phase III studiesRandomized phase II studyPlatelet-derived growth factor receptor alphaProgression-free survivalPhase III studyStandard chemotherapy regimensGrowth factor receptor alphaUnited States FoodMechanism of actionChemotherapy regimensIII studyOngoing trialsSolid malignanciesReceptor alphaPhase IbDrug AdministrationSignificant improvementFDA approvalOlaratumab