{"title":"Treatment of lorlatinib induced hypercholesterolemia with PCSK9 inhibitors; A new solution to an emerging need in non-small cell lung cancer therapy","authors":"John C Ashton","doi":"10.52768/2379-1039/2012","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Lorlatinib is a third generation ALK inhibitor used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Lorlatinib invariably causes hypercholesteremia, though most patients respond to statin therapy.","PeriodicalId":294824,"journal":{"name":"Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-04-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.52768/2379-1039/2012","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Lorlatinib is a third generation ALK inhibitor used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Lorlatinib invariably causes hypercholesteremia, though most patients respond to statin therapy.