2024
Final analysis of the ALTTO trial: adjuvant trastuzumab in sequence or in combination with lapatinib in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer [BIG 2-06/NCCTG N063D (Alliance)]
de Azambuja E, Piccart-Gebhart M, Fielding S, Townend J, Hillman D, Colleoni M, Roylance R, Kelly C, Lombard J, El-Abed S, Choudhury A, Korde L, Vicente M, Chumsri S, Rodeheffer R, Ellard S, Wolff A, Holtschmidt J, Lang I, Untch M, Boyle F, Xu B, Werutsky G, Tujakowski J, Huang C, Baruch N, Bliss J, Ferro A, Gralow J, Kim S, Kroep J, Krop I, Kuemmel S, McConnell R, Moscetti L, Knop A, van Duijnhoven F, Gomez H, Cameron D, Di Cosimo S, Gelber R, Moreno-Aspitia A. Final analysis of the ALTTO trial: adjuvant trastuzumab in sequence or in combination with lapatinib in patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer [BIG 2-06/NCCTG N063D (Alliance)]. ESMO Open 2024, 9: 103938. PMID: 39418883, PMCID: PMC11532431, DOI: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2024.103938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-free survivalHER2-positive early breast cancerEarly breast cancerOverall survivalALTTO trialBreast cancerFollow-upMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerDual anti-HER2 blockadeAnti-human epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Lapatinib to trastuzumabAnti-HER2 therapyAnti-HER2 blockadeTreatment groupsOutcomes of patientsAdjuvant trastuzumabOpen-labelAdjuvant chemotherapyPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsEfficacy analysisMulticenter studyAnti-HER2
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 blockade
2020
Evaluating the clinical effectiveness and safety of various HER2-targeted regimens after prior taxane/trastuzumab in patients with previously treated, unresectable, or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Paracha N, Reyes A, Diéras V, Krop I, Pivot X, Urruticoechea A. Evaluating the clinical effectiveness and safety of various HER2-targeted regimens after prior taxane/trastuzumab in patients with previously treated, unresectable, or metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2020, 180: 597-609. PMID: 32100144, PMCID: PMC7103014, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-020-05577-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast cancerOverall response rateProgression-free survivalT-DM1Breast cancerHazard ratioOverall survivalHead trial dataElevated liver transaminasesGastrointestinal side effectsTrial of treatmentAbsence of headRandom-effects NMAAdjuvant therapyEfficacy outcomesLiver transaminasesSafety endpointTolerability profileAdverse eventsEarly relapseMethodsSystematic reviewClinical effectivenessTrastuzumab emtansineConclusionsThe efficacy
2017
Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) and ribociclib, an oral inhibitor of cyclin dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK 4/6), for patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer: Phase 1b clinical trial.
Spring L, Goel S, Juric D, Isakoff S, Haddad S, Habin K, Krop I, Moy B, Tolaney S, Bardia A. Trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) and ribociclib, an oral inhibitor of cyclin dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK 4/6), for patients with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer: Phase 1b clinical trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: tps1106-tps1106. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.tps1106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast cancerObjective response rateProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerT-DM1Breast cancerTrastuzumab emtansinePhase 1b clinical trialDose-expansion cohortsMTD/RP2DPhase 2 doseDose-escalation designPre-clinical modelsInhibition of CDK4/6Cyclin-dependent kinase 4Multiple effective therapiesHER receptor familyEligible patientsRECIST 1.1Most patientsPatient ageDependent kinase 4Escalation design
2016
HERMIONE: a randomized Phase 2 trial of MM-302 plus trastuzumab versus chemotherapy of physician’s choice plus trastuzumab in patients with previously treated, anthracycline-naïve, HER2-positive, locally advanced/metastatic breast cancer
Miller K, Cortes J, Hurvitz SA, Krop IE, Tripathy D, Verma S, Riahi K, Reynolds JG, Wickham TJ, Molnar I, Yardley DA. HERMIONE: a randomized Phase 2 trial of MM-302 plus trastuzumab versus chemotherapy of physician’s choice plus trastuzumab in patients with previously treated, anthracycline-naïve, HER2-positive, locally advanced/metastatic breast cancer. BMC Cancer 2016, 16: 352. PMID: 27259714, PMCID: PMC4893300, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-016-2385-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerProgression-free survivalPhase 2 trialMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerDisease progressionOverall survivalMM-302Physician's choiceInvestigator-assessed progression-free survivalMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerRandomized phase 2 trialEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Anthracycline-naïve patientsBackgroundHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Objective response rateGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerAdo-trastuzumab emtansineKey inclusion criteriaFactor receptor 2Quality of lifeOS ratesRECIST v1.1Refractory HER2
2014
Phase I/II study of pilaralisib (SAR245408) in combination with trastuzumab or trastuzumab plus paclitaxel in trastuzumab-refractory HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
Tolaney S, Burris H, Gartner E, Mayer IA, Saura C, Maurer M, Ciruelos E, Garcia AA, Campana F, Wu B, Xu Y, Jiang J, Winer E, Krop I. Phase I/II study of pilaralisib (SAR245408) in combination with trastuzumab or trastuzumab plus paclitaxel in trastuzumab-refractory HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2014, 149: 151-161. PMID: 25537644, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-014-3248-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerAdverse eventsBreast cancerArm 2Arm 1Phase I/II dose-escalation studyMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerPhase I/II studyTreatment-related adverse eventsHER2-positive breast cancerTreatment-related gradeAcceptable safety profileDose-escalation studyDose-limiting toxicityDose-escalation designPan-class IEvaluable patientsPaclitaxel armPrior taxanePrior trastuzumabErythematous rashII studyPartial responsePeripheral neuropathy
2013
A phase II study of ixabepilone and trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
Tolaney SM, Najita J, Sperinde J, Huang W, Chen WY, Savoie J, Fornier M, Winer EP, Bunnell C, Krop IE. A phase II study of ixabepilone and trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2013, 24: 1841-1847. PMID: 23559151, PMCID: PMC3690910, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdt121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast cancerCombination of ixabepilonePhase II studyBreast cancerII studyMetastatic diseaseCohort 2Cohort 1Treatment-related toxic effectsClinical benefit rateSubsequent-line therapyTrastuzumab-containing regimensMetastatic breast cancerPrior chemotherapyLine therapyBenefit rateOverall RRDay 1PatientsTrastuzumabIxabepiloneCancerTumor biomarkersCohort
2009
A phase II study of ixabepilone plus trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer.
Tolaney S, Najita J, Chen W, Savoie J, Fornier M, Krop I, Winer E, Bunnell C. A phase II study of ixabepilone plus trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 3137. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-3137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast cancerCombination of ixabepiloneBreast cancerPartial responseCohort 1Response rateMetastatic diseaseCohort 2Clinical benefit rateHigher cardiac toxicityRefractory breast cancerSubsequent-line therapyTrastuzumab-containing regimensCycles of therapyPhase II studyTreatment-related toxicityCohort of patientsEncouraging response ratesMetastatic breast cancerSame treatment regimenOverall response ratePrior chemotherapyStable diseaseElevated transaminases