2024
Neratinib and ado-trastuzumab emtansine for pretreated and untreated human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer brain metastases: Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium trial 022 ☆
Freedman R, Heiling H, Li T, Trapani D, Tayob N, Smith K, Davis R, Pereslete A, DeMeo M, Cotter C, Chen W, Parsons H, Santa-Maria C, Van Poznak C, Moy B, Brufsky A, Melisko M, O’Sullivan C, Ashai N, Rauf Y, Nangia J, Burns R, Savoie J, Wolff A, Winer E, Rimawi M, Krop I, Lin N. Neratinib and ado-trastuzumab emtansine for pretreated and untreated human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer brain metastases: Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium trial 022 ☆. Annals Of Oncology 2024, 35: 993-1002. PMID: 38977064, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2024.07.245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesBreast cancer brain metastasesT-DM1Ado-trastuzumab emtansineCentral nervous systemOverall survivalCNS objective response rateEfficacy of neratinibT-DM1 exposureObjective response rateCancer brain metastasesPhase II studyMedian OSRANO-BMBrain MetastasesSlow accrualIntracranial activityII studyPrimary endpointPreclinical dataCohort 4Response assessmentTreatment optionsNeratinibPatientsContribution of tumour and immune cells to PD‐L1 expression as a predictive biomarker in metastatic triple‐negative breast cancer: exploratory analysis from KEYNOTE‐119
Cortes J, Winer E, Lipatov O, Im S, Gonçalves A, Muñoz‐Couselo E, Lee K, Schmid P, Tamura K, Testa L, Witzel I, Ohtani S, Hund S, Kulangara K, Karantza V, Mejia J, Ma J, Jelinic P, Huang L, Pruitt S, Emancipator K. Contribution of tumour and immune cells to PD‐L1 expression as a predictive biomarker in metastatic triple‐negative breast cancer: exploratory analysis from KEYNOTE‐119. The Journal Of Pathology Clinical Research 2024, 10: e12371. PMID: 38627977, PMCID: PMC11021797, DOI: 10.1002/2056-4538.12371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerPD-L1 expressionTriple-negative breast cancerPD-L1 CPSPD-L1Breast cancerTreated metastatic triple-negative breast cancerIncreased programmed death ligand 1PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDxEfficacy of pembrolizumab monotherapyPD-L1 expression assessmentProgrammed death-1 blockadeExpression of PD-L1Objective response rateProgression-free survivalTumor proportion scoreDeath-ligand 1Contribution of tumorImmune cell densityReceiver operating characteristic curveArea under the receiver operating characteristic curvePredictive of responsePembrolizumab monotherapyOverall survivalUniform scoring system
2023
A randomized phase II study of metronomic cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) with or without bevacizumab in patients with advanced breast cancer
Mayer E, Tayob N, Ren S, Savoie J, Spigel D, Burris H, Ryan P, Harris L, Winer E, Burstein H. A randomized phase II study of metronomic cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) with or without bevacizumab in patients with advanced breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2023, 204: 123-132. PMID: 38019444, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-023-07167-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObjective response rateProgression-free survivalAdvanced breast cancerPhase II studyMetastatic breast cancerOverall survivalArm ABreast cancerArm BII studyMetronomic chemotherapyRandomized phase II studyGrade adverse eventsMetronomic oral cyclophosphamideOral metronomic chemotherapyMedian overall survivalStandard-dose chemotherapyFurther clinical evaluationMetronomic cyclophosphamideOral cyclophosphamideArm B.Primary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsDose chemotherapyTucatinib vs Placebo, Both in Combination With Trastuzumab and Capecitabine, for Previously Treated ERBB2 (HER2)-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer in Patients With Brain Metastases
Lin N, Murthy R, Abramson V, Anders C, Bachelot T, Bedard P, Borges V, Cameron D, Carey L, Chien A, Curigliano G, DiGiovanna M, Gelmon K, Hortobagyi G, Hurvitz S, Krop I, Loi S, Loibl S, Mueller V, Oliveira M, Paplomata E, Pegram M, Slamon D, Zelnak A, Ramos J, Feng W, Winer E. Tucatinib vs Placebo, Both in Combination With Trastuzumab and Capecitabine, for Previously Treated ERBB2 (HER2)-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer in Patients With Brain Metastases. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 197-205. PMID: 36454580, PMCID: PMC9716438, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.5610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErbB2-positive metastatic breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerPlacebo-combination groupPositive metastatic breast cancerNew brain lesionsBrain metastasesOverall survivalSubgroup analysisBrain lesionsBreast cancerIntracranial progression-free survivalPlacebo-controlled clinical trialIntracranial objective response rateStable brain metastasesMedian overall survivalObjective response rateProgression-free survivalExploratory subgroup analysisGreater clinical benefitCNS-PFSHER2CLIMB trialIntracranial outcomesFirst progressionMedian ageClinical benefit
2022
Phase Ib study of pembrolizumab in combination with trastuzumab emtansine for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
Waks AG, Keenan TE, Li T, Tayob N, Wulf GM, Richardson ET, Attaya V, Anderson L, Mittendorf EA, Overmoyer B, Winer EP, Krop IE, Agudo J, Van Allen EM, Tolaney SM. Phase Ib study of pembrolizumab in combination with trastuzumab emtansine for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2022, 10: e005119. PMID: 36252998, PMCID: PMC9577940, DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2022-005119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerAdverse eventsBreast cancerT-DM1Immune biomarkersTrastuzumab emtansineHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerGrade 3 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalTreatment-related adverse eventsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Cell death ligand 1HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Dose-finding cohortPhase 2 dosePhase Ib studyPhase Ib trialAnti-HER2 therapyDose-limiting toxicityGrowth factor receptor 2Immune checkpoint blockadePreclinical and clinical efficacy of trastuzumab deruxtecan in breast cancer brain metastases
Kabraji S, Ni J, Sammons S, Li T, Van Swearingen AED, Wang Y, Pereslete A, Hsu L, DiPiro PJ, Lascola C, Moore H, Hughes M, Raghavendra AS, Gule-Monroe M, Murthy RK, Winer EP, Anders CK, Zhao JJ, Lin NU. Preclinical and clinical efficacy of trastuzumab deruxtecan in breast cancer brain metastases. Clinical Cancer Research 2022, 29: 174-182. PMID: 36074155, PMCID: PMC9811155, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-22-1138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer brain metastasesActive brain metastasesObjective response rateCNS objective response rateCancer brain metastasesBrain metastasesT-DXdPatient-derived xenograftsPDX modelsCohort studyTrastuzumab deruxtecanClinical efficacyClinical trialsHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerResponse rateMulti-institutional cohort studyHER2-positive breast cancerRetrospective multi-institutional cohort studyOrthotopic patient-derived xenograftsRetrospective cohort studyProspective clinical trialsSubset of patientsCentral nervous system activityPivotal clinical trialsPhase 1b Clinical Trial with Alpelisib plus Olaparib for Patients with Advanced Triple-Negative Breast CancerAlpelisib plus Olaparib for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Batalini F, Xiong N, Tayob N, Polak M, Eismann J, Cantley LC, Shapiro GI, Adalsteinsson V, Winer EP, Konstantinopoulos PA, D'Andrea A, Swisher EM, Matulonis UA, Wulf GM, Mayer EL. Phase 1b Clinical Trial with Alpelisib plus Olaparib for Patients with Advanced Triple-Negative Breast CancerAlpelisib plus Olaparib for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2022, 28: 1493-1499. PMID: 35149538, PMCID: PMC9066379, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-21-3045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerObjective response rateCirculating-free DNABreast cancerCommon treatment-related grade 3Treatment-related grade 3Longer progression-free survivalRecurrent triple-negative breast cancerHigh-grade serous ovarian cancerPARP inhibitionPhase 1b clinical trialPhase 2 dosePhase 1b trialSecondary end pointsProgression-free survivalRecurrent breast cancerGermline BRCA mutationsImportant prognostic informationSerous ovarian cancerBreast cancer cohortBRCA-mutant tumorsNon-BRCA carriersPI3K inhibitorsEligible patientsExpansion cohort
2021
SYST-06. PHASE II TRIAL OF PAXALISIB (GDC-0084) IN COMBINATION WITH TRASTUZUMAB FOR PATIENTS WITH HER2-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER BRAIN METASTASES (BCBM)
Leone J, Tayob N, Pereslete A, Ligibel J, Parsons H, Bi W, Zhao J, Winer E, Lin N. SYST-06. PHASE II TRIAL OF PAXALISIB (GDC-0084) IN COMBINATION WITH TRASTUZUMAB FOR PATIENTS WITH HER2-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER BRAIN METASTASES (BCBM). Neuro-Oncology Advances 2021, 3: iv9-iv9. DOI: 10.1093/noajnl/vdab112.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer brain metastasesObjective response rateCohort BCohort ACNS metastasesPrimary endpointHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesNeuro-Oncology Brain Metastases criteriaCentral nervous system metastasesHER2-positive breast cancerPatient-derived xenografts (PDX) modelsPhase II cohortNervous system metastasesPhase II studyCancer brain metastasesPhase II trialPI3K/Akt/mTORPatient-reported outcomesPI3KBrain-penetrant inhibitorAkt/mTORMetastasis (TNM) criteriaBrain metastasesII trialMetastasis resectionNivolumab in combination with cabozantinib for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: a phase II and biomarker study
Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan TE, Li T, Tayob N, Trippa L, Pastorello RG, Richardson III ET, Dillon D, Amoozgar Z, Overmoyer B, Schnitt SJ, Winer EP, Mittendorf EA, Van Allen E, Duda DG, Tolaney SM. Nivolumab in combination with cabozantinib for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: a phase II and biomarker study. Npj Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 110. PMID: 34433812, PMCID: PMC8387440, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00287-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTriple-negative breast cancerObjective response ratePD-L1Primary endpointBreast cancerSingle-arm phase II studyHigh tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesLow tumor mutational burdenSafety of cabozantinibPhase II studyImmune checkpoint moleculesHigher pretreatment levelsTumor mutational burdenImmune gene expressionRECIST 1.1Checkpoint moleculesII studyImmunosuppressive cytokinesPartial responseNegative tumorsPositive tumorsTumor immunosuppressionRapid progressionPhase II trial of veliparib and temozolomide in metastatic breast cancer patients with and without BRCA1/2 mutations
Xu J, Keenan TE, Overmoyer B, Tung NM, Gelman RS, Habin K, Garber JE, Ellisen LW, Winer EP, Goss PE, Yeap BY, Chabner BA, Isakoff SJ. Phase II trial of veliparib and temozolomide in metastatic breast cancer patients with and without BRCA1/2 mutations. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2021, 189: 641-651. PMID: 34417675, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06292-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateClinical benefit rateProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancer patientsPhase II trialMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer patientsBRCA1/2 carriersBreast cancerExpansion cohortII trialPrimary endpointPrimary cohortCancer patientsBenefit rateBRCA1/2 mutationsDay 1Longer median progression-free survivalSingle-arm phase II trialCommon grade 3Doses of veliparibPlatinum-naïve patientsPrior platinum therapyBRCA mutation carriersClinical Efficacy and Molecular Response Correlates of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib Combined with Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Keenan TE, Li T, Vallius T, Guerriero JL, Tayob N, Kochupurakkal B, Davis J, Pastorello R, Tahara RK, Anderson L, Conway J, He MX, Shannon E, Godin RE, Sorger PK, D'Andrea A, Overmoyer B, Winer EP, Mittendorf EA, Van Allen EM, Shapiro GI, Tolaney SM. Clinical Efficacy and Molecular Response Correlates of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib Combined with Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2021, 27: 983-991. PMID: 33257427, PMCID: PMC7887044, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-3089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerObjective response rateTriple-negative breast cancerWEE1 inhibitor adavosertibPrior linesClinical benefitBreast cancerMedian progression-free survivalTreatment-related grade 3One-sided type I errorImmune-infiltrated tumorsPhase II studyProgression-free survivalT cell infiltrationImmune gene expressionPrior chemotherapyStable diseaseProtocol therapyII studyPartial responseAdverse eventsMedian ageClinical efficacyGrade 3Tumor biopsies
2020
Phase II trial of carboplatin and bevacizumab in patients with breast cancer brain metastases
Leone JP, Emblem KE, Weitz M, Gelman RS, Schneider BP, Freedman RA, Younger J, Pinho MC, Sorensen AG, Gerstner ER, Harris G, Krop IE, Morganstern D, Sohl J, Hu J, Kasparian E, Winer EP, Lin NU. Phase II trial of carboplatin and bevacizumab in patients with breast cancer brain metastases. Breast Cancer Research 2020, 22: 131. PMID: 33256829, PMCID: PMC7706261, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-020-01372-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabBrainBrain NeoplasmsBreastBreast NeoplasmsCarboplatinFemaleGenotyping TechniquesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMagnetic Resonance ImagingMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProgression-Free SurvivalTrastuzumabVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsProgression-free survivalBreast cancer brain metastasesEarly MRI changesCancer brain metastasesBrain metastasesOverall survivalMRI changesBreast cancerEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusDay 1Cycle 1 day 1Cycle 1 day 8Median progression-free survivalWorse progression-free survivalRegimen warrants further investigationDurable objective responsesECOG PS 1Efficacy of bevacizumabHER2-positive diseaseProgressive brain metastasesResultsThirty-eight patientsMedian overall survivalObjective response ratePhase II trialContrast-enhanced brain MRITBCRC 048: Phase II Study of Olaparib for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Mutations in Homologous Recombination-Related Genes.
Tung NM, Robson ME, Ventz S, Santa-Maria CA, Nanda R, Marcom PK, Shah PD, Ballinger TJ, Yang ES, Vinayak S, Melisko M, Brufsky A, DeMeo M, Jenkins C, Domchek S, D'Andrea A, Lin NU, Hughes ME, Carey LA, Wagle N, Wulf GM, Krop IE, Wolff AC, Winer EP, Garber JE. TBCRC 048: Phase II Study of Olaparib for Metastatic Breast Cancer and Mutations in Homologous Recombination-Related Genes. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 4274-4282. PMID: 33119476, DOI: 10.1200/jco.20.02151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerObjective response rateProgression-free survivalPoly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitorsPhase II studyBreast cancerMutation carriersII studyMedian progression-free survivalNegative metastatic breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Clinical benefit rateHER2-negative diseasePlatinum-refractory diseaseGrowth factor receptor 2Population of patientsFactor receptor 2Homologous recombination-related genesConfirmed responsesEligible patientsMeasurable diseaseSecondary endpointsChemotherapy regimensPrimary endpointEffect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tolaney SM, Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan T, Li T, Trippa L, Vaz-Luis I, Wulf G, Spring L, Sinclair NF, Andrews C, Pittenger J, Richardson ET, Dillon D, Lin NU, Overmoyer B, Partridge AH, Van Allen E, Mittendorf EA, Winer EP, Krop IE. Effect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2020, 6: 1598-1605. PMID: 32880602, PMCID: PMC7489368, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.3524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalObjective response rateTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor mutational burdenPD-L1 statusOverall survivalHormonal therapyPrior linesPD-L1Clinical trialsMedian numberDay 1Cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsERBB2-negative metastatic breast cancerMedian progression-free survivalDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsEnd pointCause adverse eventsEfficacy of eribulinHormone receptor positiveMulticenter phase 2PD-L1 22C3Treatment-related deathsLines of chemotherapyPrimary end pointTumor Mutational Burden and PTEN Alterations as Molecular Correlates of Response to PD-1/L1 Blockade in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan TE, Pernas S, Exman P, Jain E, Garrido-Castro AC, Hughes M, Bychkovsky B, Umeton R, Files JL, Lindeman NI, MacConaill LE, Hodi FS, Krop IE, Dillon D, Winer EP, Wagle N, Lin NU, Mittendorf EA, Van Allen EM, Tolaney SM. Tumor Mutational Burden and PTEN Alterations as Molecular Correlates of Response to PD-1/L1 Blockade in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 2565-2572. PMID: 32019858, PMCID: PMC7269810, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-19-3507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerHigh tumor mutational burdenProgression-free survivalTumor mutational burdenObjective response rateImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAnti-PD-1/L1 therapyTriple-negative breast cancerOverall survivalL1 therapyPD-L1Breast cancerMutational burdenLow objective response rateLonger progression-free survivalShorter progression-free survivalDana-Farber Cancer InstituteTumor genomic featuresShorter overall survivalMutations/megabaseCheckpoint inhibitorsVisceral metastasesL1 blockadePerformance statusPrior linesIntracranial Efficacy and Survival With Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Capecitabine for Previously Treated HER2-Positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases in the HER2CLIMB Trial
Lin NU, Borges V, Anders C, Murthy RK, Paplomata E, Hamilton E, Hurvitz S, Loi S, Okines A, Abramson V, Bedard PL, Oliveira M, Mueller V, Zelnak A, DiGiovanna MP, Bachelot T, Chien AJ, O’Regan R, Wardley A, Conlin A, Cameron D, Carey L, Curigliano G, Gelmon K, Loibl S, Mayor J, McGoldrick S, An X, Winer EP. Intracranial Efficacy and Survival With Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Capecitabine for Previously Treated HER2-Positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases in the HER2CLIMB Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2610-2619. PMID: 32468955, PMCID: PMC7403000, DOI: 10.1200/jco.20.00775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerBrain metastasesProgression-free survivalRisk of deathBreast cancerOverall survivalControl armCNS-PFSIntracranial efficacyIntracranial progressionBaseline brain magnetic resonance imagingHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Intracranial objective response rateEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Brain magnetic resonance imagingMedian CNS-PFSRECIST 1.1 criteriaMedian overall survivalObjective response rateGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerFactor receptor 2Magnetic resonance imagingHER2CLIMB trialImproved antitumor activityTucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with previously treated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with brain metastases (HER2CLIMB).
Lin N, Murthy R, Anders C, Borges V, Hurvitz S, Loi S, Abramson V, Bedard P, Oliveira M, Zelnak A, DiGiovanna M, Bachelot T, Chien A, O'Regan R, Wardley A, Müller V, Carey L, McGoldrick S, An G, Winer E. Tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with previously treated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with brain metastases (HER2CLIMB). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 1005-1005. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.1005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerProgression-free survivalObjective response rateBrain metastasesOverall survivalCNS-PFSControl armSecond progressionEfficacy analysisBrain progressionLocal treatmentBreast cancerProlongation of PFSMedian progression-free survivalExploratory efficacy analysesMedian CNS-PFSMedian overall survivalBaseline brain MRIHER2 kinase inhibitorDeath overallRECIST 1.1Study therapyFree survivalInvestigator's evaluationIC diseaseA phase Ib study of pembrolizumab (pembro) plus trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) for metastatic HER2+ breast cancer (MBC).
Waks A, Keenan T, Li T, Tayob N, Wulf G, Richardson E, Mittendorf E, Overmoyer B, Krop I, Winer E, Van Allen E, Agudo J, Tolaney S. A phase Ib study of pembrolizumab (pembro) plus trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) for metastatic HER2+ breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 1046-1046. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.1046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObjective response rateProgression-free survivalAdverse eventsT-DM1PD-L1 combined positive scoreTumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) statusClinical benefit rateDose-finding cohortMedian age 54Phase 2 dosePhase Ib studyCombined positive scoreAnti-PD1 antibodyPhase 1 trialDe-escalation designEligible patientsLymphocyte statusMetastatic HER2Expansion cohortOral mucositisPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAntitumor immunityImmune signaturesPrior linesA Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Palliative Radiotherapy for Hormone Receptor-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
Barroso-Sousa R, Krop IE, Trippa L, Tan-Wasielewski Z, Li T, Osmani W, Andrews C, Dillon D, Richardson ET, Pastorello RG, Winer EP, Mittendorf EA, Bellon JR, Schoenfeld JD, Tolaney SM. A Phase II Study of Pembrolizumab in Combination With Palliative Radiotherapy for Hormone Receptor-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Breast Cancer 2020, 20: 238-245. PMID: 32113750, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2020.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBiomarkers, TumorBreastBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastChemoradiotherapyDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousMiddle AgedPalliative CareProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorProgression-Free SurvivalReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneResponse Evaluation Criteria in Solid TumorsConceptsMetastatic breast cancerHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerProgression-free survivalRadiation therapyObjective responseOverall survivalBreast cancerResponse rateMedian progression-free survivalCause adverse eventsGrade 3 eventsMedian prior linesMedian overall survivalObjective response ratePalliative radiation therapyPhase II studyTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesLymph node lesionsOverall response rateEpidermal growth factor receptorEligible patientsExploratory endpointsGrowth factor receptorPalliative radiotherapyPrimary endpoint
2019
Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, and Capecitabine for HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
Murthy RK, Loi S, Okines A, Paplomata E, Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Lin NU, Borges V, Abramson V, Anders C, Bedard PL, Oliveira M, Jakobsen E, Bachelot T, Shachar SS, Müller V, Braga S, Duhoux FP, Greil R, Cameron D, Carey LA, Curigliano G, Gelmon K, Hortobagyi G, Krop I, Loibl S, Pegram M, Slamon D, Palanca-Wessels MC, Walker L, Feng W, Winer EP. Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, and Capecitabine for HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2019, 382: 597-609. PMID: 31825569, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1914609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBrain NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCapecitabineConsolidation ChemotherapyDiarrheaDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedOxazolesProgression-Free SurvivalProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyridinesQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabConceptsHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerProgression-free survivalPlacebo-combination groupMetastatic breast cancerElevated aminotransferase levelsBrain metastasesBreast cancerOverall survivalAminotransferase levelsMedian progression-free survivalPalmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndromeBetter progression-free survivalPositive metastatic breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2End pointEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Common adverse eventsMedian overall survivalObjective response ratePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsGrowth factor receptor 2Overall survival outcomesRisk of diarrheaFactor receptor 2