Steven Sherman, MD, FACE, provides an overview of the history and evolution of treating patients with RAI [radioactive iodine]–refractory differentiated thyroid cancer [DTC].
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with a Focus on Adverse Event Management
A review of the phase 3 SELECT trial examining the use of lenvatinib for the treatment of RAI-refractory DTC and the management of adverse events.
A review of a multicenter phase 2 study evaluating the safety and efficacy of lenvatinib starting doses in RAI-refractory DTC.
An expert endocrinologist perspective on managing the toxicities associated with lenvatinib when treating RAI-refractory DTC and the role of dose reduction and interruption.
Approaching patient education of RAI-refractory DTC therapy with lenvatinib, fostering open communication between patients and providers, and monitoring medication adherence.
Steven Sherman, MD, FACE, provides closing thoughts on unmet needs and future directions for the treatment of patients with RAI-refractory DTC.