2017
A Phase Ib Study of Alpelisib (BYL719), a PI3Kα-Specific Inhibitor, with Letrozole in ER+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer
Mayer IA, Abramson VG, Formisano L, Balko JM, Estrada MV, Sanders ME, Juric D, Solit D, Berger MF, Won HH, Li Y, Cantley LC, Winer E, Arteaga CL. A Phase Ib Study of Alpelisib (BYL719), a PI3Kα-Specific Inhibitor, with Letrozole in ER+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 26-34. PMID: 27126994, PMCID: PMC5085926, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-0134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLetrozoleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm StagingNitrilesPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Receptors, EstrogenThiazolesTreatment OutcomeTriazolesConceptsMaximum-tolerated doseBreast cancer cellsEndocrine therapyClinical benefitCommon drug-related adverse eventsDrug-related adverse eventsMutant breast cancer cellsBreast cancer refractoryPIK3CA mutation statusPIK3CA-mutated tumorsClinical benefit ratePhase Ib studyPI3K catalytic subunit p110αDose-limiting toxicityCancer cellsSelective oral inhibitorOverexpression of FGFR1Combination of letrozoleSynergistic antitumor activityCatalytic subunit p110αCancer refractoryFGFR1/2 amplificationMetastatic ERAdverse eventsObjective response
2016
Pictilisib for oestrogen receptor-positive, aromatase inhibitor-resistant, advanced or metastatic breast cancer (FERGI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial
Krop IE, Mayer IA, Ganju V, Dickler M, Johnston S, Morales S, Yardley DA, Melichar B, Forero-Torres A, Lee SC, de Boer R, Petrakova K, Vallentin S, Perez EA, Piccart M, Ellis M, Winer E, Gendreau S, Derynck M, Lackner M, Levy G, Qiu J, He J, Schmid P. Pictilisib for oestrogen receptor-positive, aromatase inhibitor-resistant, advanced or metastatic breast cancer (FERGI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2016, 17: 811-821. PMID: 27155741, PMCID: PMC5524539, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(16)00106-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDouble-Blind MethodDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEstradiolEstrogen Receptor AntagonistsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesFulvestrantHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSalvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsProgression-free survivalSerious adverse eventsTreatment-related serious adverse eventsWorse adverse eventsPlacebo groupAdverse eventsNon-measurable diseaseAromatase inhibitor treatmentPIK3CA mutationsBreast cancerDay 1Grade 3Inhibitor treatmentDay 15Cycle 1Median progression-free survivalHER2-negative breast cancerEndocrine-resistant breast cancerPIK3CA-mutated tumorsPhase 2 studyPhase 2 trialMetastatic breast cancerWeeks of treatmentAromatase inhibitor resistanceF Hoffmann-La Roche