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
A 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 lines
2019
PIK3CA and MAP3K1 alterations imply luminal A status and are associated with clinical benefit from pan-PI3K inhibitor buparlisib and letrozole in ER+ metastatic breast cancer
Nixon MJ, Formisano L, Mayer IA, Estrada MV, González-Ericsson PI, Isakoff SJ, Forero-Torres A, Won H, Sanders ME, Solit DB, Berger MF, Cantley LC, Winer EP, Arteaga CL, Balko JM. PIK3CA and MAP3K1 alterations imply luminal A status and are associated with clinical benefit from pan-PI3K inhibitor buparlisib and letrozole in ER+ metastatic breast cancer. Npj Breast Cancer 2019, 5: 31. PMID: 31552290, PMCID: PMC6757060, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-019-0126-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerClinical benefitBreast cancerPan-PI3K inhibitor buparlisibHuman epidermal growth factor 2Epidermal growth factor 2K inhibitorsPan-PI3K inhibitorPhase Ib studySubset of patientsPI3KBreast cancer cell linesPI3K inhibitorsPAM50 analysisCancer cell linesEndocrine therapyGrowth factor 2Only biomarkerPIK3CA mutationsClinical trialsMetastatic tissuesTherapeutic combinationsIb studyPatientsBuparlisib
2018
A phase Ib study of pictilisib (GDC-0941) in combination with paclitaxel, with and without bevacizumab or trastuzumab, and with letrozole in advanced breast cancer
Schöffski P, Cresta S, Mayer IA, Wildiers H, Damian S, Gendreau S, Rooney I, Morrissey KM, Spoerke JM, Ng VW, Singel SM, Winer E. A phase Ib study of pictilisib (GDC-0941) in combination with paclitaxel, with and without bevacizumab or trastuzumab, and with letrozole in advanced breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2018, 20: 109. PMID: 30185228, PMCID: PMC6125885, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-018-1015-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-limiting toxicityPhase Ib studyMetastatic breast cancerAdverse eventsBreast cancerIb studyResultsSixty-nine patientsAntitumor activityManageable safety profileAdvanced breast cancerSerious adverse eventsPreliminary antitumor activityDrug-drug interactionsEvaluation of safetySecondary endpointsPartial responseComplete responseDose escalationRandomized studySafety profilePatientsBevacizumabTrastuzumabPictilisibLetrozole
2017
A mouse-human phase I co-clinical trial of taselisib in combination with TDM1 in advanced HER2-positive breast cancer (MBC).
Metzger Filho O, Goel S, Barry W, Hamilton E, Tolaney S, Yardley D, Rees R, Demeo M, Mills C, Hafner M, Winer E, Zhao J, Krop I. A mouse-human phase I co-clinical trial of taselisib in combination with TDM1 in advanced HER2-positive breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 1030-1030. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.1030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase Ib studyT-DM1Co-clinical trialsIb studyAdvanced HER2-positive breast cancerT-DM1-resistant cellsHER2-positive breast cancerPR/CRAcceptable safety profileAnti-HER2 therapyPI3K blockadePre-clinical experimentsConfirmed responsesMedian PFSPJP prophylaxisMedian durationMedian agePIK3CA H1047RPIK3CA statusSafety profilePneumocystis pneumoniaHER2 expressionClinical resultsMammary carcinomaBreast cancerA 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
2015
SU2C Phase Ib Study of Paclitaxel and MK-2206 in Advanced Solid Tumors and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Krop I, Akcakanat A, Chen H, Liu S, Li Y, Culotta KS, Tarco E, Piha-Paul S, Moulder-Thompson S, Velez-Bravo V, Sahin AA, Doyle LA, Do KA, Winer EP, Mills GB, Kurzrock R, Meric-Bernstam F. SU2C Phase Ib Study of Paclitaxel and MK-2206 in Advanced Solid Tumors and Metastatic Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: dju493. PMID: 25688104, PMCID: PMC4342675, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDrug Administration ScheduleDrug EruptionsFatigueFemaleHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHumansHyperglycemiaMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasmsNeutropeniaPaclitaxelSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeConceptsDose escalationDay 1Day 2Higher adverse eventsPhase Ib studyWeeks of therapyAdvanced solid tumorsCTCAE grade 3Metastatic breast cancerPrevious phase IPreliminary antitumor activityDose expansionStable diseaseObjective responseUnacceptable toxicityAdverse eventsMedian ageWeekly dosesClinical benefitPharmacodynamic markersSystemic exposureExcessive toxicityTumor responseGrade 3Median number
2014
SU2C phase Ib study of the PI3Kα inhibitor BYL719 with letrozole in ER+/HER2– metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Mayer I, Abramson V, Balko J, Sanders M, Juric D, Li Y, Cantley L, Winer E, Arteaga C. SU2C phase Ib study of the PI3Kα inhibitor BYL719 with letrozole in ER+/HER2– metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 516-516. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStand Up to Cancer Phase Ib Study of Pan-Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase Inhibitor Buparlisib With Letrozole in Estrogen Receptor-Positive/Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Mayer IA, Abramson VG, Isakoff SJ, Forero A, Balko JM, Kuba MG, Sanders ME, Yap JT, Van den Abbeele AD, Li Y, Cantley LC, Winer E, Arteaga CL. Stand Up to Cancer Phase Ib Study of Pan-Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase Inhibitor Buparlisib With Letrozole in Estrogen Receptor-Positive/Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 1202-1209. PMID: 24663045, PMCID: PMC3986383, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.54.0518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAminopyridinesAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansLetrozoleMiddle AgedMorpholinesMultimodal ImagingNitrilesPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsPositron-Emission TomographyProtein Kinase InhibitorsRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenTomography, X-Ray ComputedTriazolesConceptsMaximum-tolerated dosePhase Ib studyPET/CTEndocrine therapyDisease progressionBreast cancerIb studyCommon drug-related adverse eventsDrug-related adverse eventsPIK3CA hot spot mutationsPositive breast cancer cell linesER-positive breast cancerPositron emission tomography/Human epidermal growth factor receptorBreast cancer refractoryClinical benefit rateOral reversible inhibitorPIK3CA mutation statusPhase III trialsMetastatic breast cancerRapid disease progressionEmission tomography/Different administration schedulesBreast cancer cell linesMetabolic disease progression
2013
A Phase I dose-escalation study of the VEGFR inhibitor tivozanib hydrochloride with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer
Mayer EL, Scheulen ME, Beckman J, Richly H, Duarte A, Cotreau MM, Strahs AL, Agarwal S, Steelman L, Winer EP, Dickler MN. A Phase I dose-escalation study of the VEGFR inhibitor tivozanib hydrochloride with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 140: 331-339. PMID: 23868188, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2632-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisPaclitaxelPhenylurea CompoundsProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinolinesVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1ConceptsMetastatic breast cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsWeekly paclitaxelPaclitaxel 90Breast cancerPhase I dose-escalation studyI dose-escalation studyVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1Activity of tivozanibSafety/tolerabilityGrade 3/4 toxicitiesPeripheral sensory neuropathyPhase Ib studyDose-escalation studyResponse Evaluation CriteriaSelective tyrosine kinase inhibitorVEGFR-TKI treatmentSolid Tumors responseGrowth factor receptor 1Influence of paclitaxelFactor receptor 1Stable diseaseMBC patientsPartial responseProgressive disease
2012
SU2C phase Ib study of pan-PI3K inhibitor BKM120 with letrozole in ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Mayer I, Abramson V, Balko J, Isakoff S, Kuba M, Sanders M, Forero-Torres A, Yap J, Van Den Abbeele A, Li Y, Arteaga C, Winer E. SU2C phase Ib study of pan-PI3K inhibitor BKM120 with letrozole in ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 510-510. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerPan-PI3K inhibitor BKM120FDG-PETArm API3K pathway alterationsPhase Ib studyPhase Ib trialPost-menopausal patientsPI3K pathway inhibitionPI3K mutationsPI3K inhibitorsIb trialStable diseaseVisceral metastasesUnacceptable toxicityMost patientsArm BMedian ageDisease progressionPharmacodynamic biomarkersBreast cancerTreatment responseTumor biopsiesAntiestrogen resistanceIb study
2011
PD09-04: A Phase Ib, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety and Pharmacology of the PI3-Kinase Inhibitor GDC-0941 in Combination with Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab in Patients with Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Schöffski P, De Benedictis E, Gendreau S, Gianni L, Krop I, Levy G, Ware J, Wildiers H, Winer E. PD09-04: A Phase Ib, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety and Pharmacology of the PI3-Kinase Inhibitor GDC-0941 in Combination with Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab in Patients with Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2011, 71: pd09-04-pd09-04. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-pd09-04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic BCDay 1Prior treatmentPhase Ib studyDose-escalation studySubclavian vein thrombosisMetastatic breast cancerSingle-agent activityDose-escalation designCycle 1Breast cancer cell linesClass I PI3K isoformsAnti-cancer therapyPI3K pathwayPhosphorylation of AktAdditional DLTsCancer cell linesDrug holidayOpen labelVein thrombosisEscalation designPI3K isoformsLocally RecurrentChemotherapy treatmentCohort 2PD09-05: SU2C Phase Ib Study of pan-PI3K Inhibitor BKM120 Plus Aromatase Inhibitor Letrozole in ER+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC).
Mayer I, Balko J, Kuba M, Sanders M, Yap J, Li Y, Winer E, Arteaga C. PD09-05: SU2C Phase Ib Study of pan-PI3K Inhibitor BKM120 Plus Aromatase Inhibitor Letrozole in ER+/HER2− Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC). Cancer Research 2011, 71: pd09-05-pd09-05. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-pd09-05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPan-PI3K inhibitor BKM120Metastatic breast cancerFDG-PET imagingAromatase inhibitorsBreast cancerSafe side effect profilePhase Ib clinical trialAlternative administration schedulesDiagnostic tumor biopsiesGrade 3 transaminitisMost common toxicitiesPI3K-targeted therapiesSafety/tolerabilityPhase Ib studyMetastatic bone diseaseSide effect profileMonths of initiationPost-menopausal patientsWeeks of treatmentPI3K pathway inhibitionMost breast cancersAromatase inhibitor letrozoleProgression of diseasePI3K/AktCommon toxicities