Phase 1/1b dose escalation and expansion study of BEZ235, a dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors including patients with advanced breast cancer
Rodon J, Pérez-Fidalgo A, Krop IE, Burris H, Guerrero-Zotano A, Britten CD, Becerra C, Schellens J, Richards DA, Schuler M, Abu-Khalaf M, Johnson FM, Ranson M, Edenfield J, Silva AP, Hackl W, Quadt C, Demanse D, Duval V, Baselga J. Phase 1/1b dose escalation and expansion study of BEZ235, a dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors including patients with advanced breast cancer. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2018, 82: 285-298. PMID: 29882016, PMCID: PMC6286256, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-018-3610-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug CompoundingFemaleHumansImidazolesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsQuinolinesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTrastuzumabConceptsAdvanced breast cancerSingle agentBreast cancerSolid tumorsHigh dosesPhase I/IbEnd pointDual PI3K/mTOR inhibitorContinuous daily scheduleDose-escalation partMost frequent AEsOpen-label studyPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsAdvanced solid tumorsPI3K/mTOR inhibitorCombination cohortConclusionsThe MTDGastrointestinal AEsPartial responseDose escalationFrequent AEsOral inhibitorResultsOne hundredLow dose