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TRASTUZUMAB-DKST INJ

Clinical Criteria Summary

Exclusion Criteria

  • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease (baseline Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction < 55% via MUGA or echocardiography; <50% if metastatic disease; uncontrolled hypertension or arrhythmia; myocardial infarction within prior 6 months; CHF NYHA Class 3 or 4)
  • Cumulative prior anthracycline exposure > 360 mg/m2 of doxorubicin or its equivalent
  • Interstitial lung disease or pneumonitis
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactating
  • Primary Inclusion Criteria (One must be fulfilled)
  • HER2-overexpressing (IHC 3+ or FISH amplification ratio > 2.0) breast cancer
  • HER2-overexpressing gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
  • Additional Clinical & Administrative Inclusion Criteria (All must be fulfilled)
  • Care provided by VA or VA Community Care provider of oncology
  • Goals of care and role of Palliative Care consult discussed and documented, if appropriate
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-2
  • Reproductive Health & Contraception Requirements (Select if applicable)
  • For females who can become pregnant: Pregnancy must be excluded prior to receiving therapy
  • For females who can become pregnant: Counseling provided on potential risks vs. benefits of treatment and use of effective contraception during therapy and for 7 months after the last dose

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