2017
TBCRC 022: Phase II trial of neratinib + capecitabine for patients (Pts) with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2+) breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM).
Freedman R, Gelman R, Melisko M, Anders C, Moy B, Blackwell K, Connolly R, Niravath P, Van Poznak C, Puhalla S, Farooq S, Cropp A, Cotter C, Liu M, Krop I, Nangia J, Tung N, Wolff A, Winer E, Lin N. TBCRC 022: Phase II trial of neratinib + capecitabine for patients (Pts) with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2+) breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 1005-1005. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.1005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer brain metastasesObjective response rateCombination of neratinibCentral nervous system (CNS) objective response rateCNS objective response rateNeurologic signs/symptomsGrade 3 toxicityGrade 4 toxicityMedian age 51Cancer brain metastasesPhase II trialSigns/symptomsEvidence-based treatmentsNon-CNS lesionsCNS progressionPrior lapatinibPrior WBRTPrimary endpointProtocol therapyBrain metastasesII trialCNS lesionsNew lesionsMedian numberBrain MRI
2011
A Phase II Study of Sagopilone (ZK 219477; ZK-EPO) in Patients With Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases
Freedman RA, Bullitt E, Sun L, Gelman R, Harris G, Ligibel JA, Krop IE, Partridge AH, Eisenberg E, Winer EP, Lin NU. A Phase II Study of Sagopilone (ZK 219477; ZK-EPO) in Patients With Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases. Clinical Breast Cancer 2011, 11: 376-383. PMID: 21697017, PMCID: PMC3773692, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2011.03.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalObjective response ratePhase II studyBrain metastasesChallenging clinical problemBreast cancerCentral nervous systemII studyOverall survivalMagnetic resonance angiographyClinical problemCentral nervous system (CNS) objective response rateResponse rateCNS objective response rateCommon grade 3 toxicitiesProgressive metastatic breast cancerBreast cancer brain metastasesProgressive CNS diseaseGrade 3 toxicityRecurrent brain metastasesWhole brain radiotherapyCancer brain metastasesMetastatic breast cancerHigh-resolution magnetic resonance angiography