Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Followed by Pembrolizumab in Patients With Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Takahashi M, Cortés J, Dent R, Pusztai L, McArthur H, Kümmel S, Denkert C, Park Y, Im S, Ahn J, Mukai H, Huang C, Chen S, Kim M, Jia L, Li X, Tryfonidis K, Karantza V, Iwata H, Schmid P. Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy Followed by Pembrolizumab in Patients With Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2342107. PMID: 37966841, PMCID: PMC10652156, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.42107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicAdultAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAsiaB7-H1 AntigenFemaleHumansMiddle AgedTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsEarly triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerEvent-free survivalPathologic complete responseChemotherapy groupNeoadjuvant chemotherapyBreast cancerNeoadjuvant pembrolizumabDefinitive surgeryComplete responseMAIN OUTCOMEEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusCell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) statusDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) statusTreatment-related adverse eventsNonmetastatic triple-negative breast cancerCycles of pembrolizumabPembrolizumab Plus ChemotherapyTumor PD-L1Unacceptable toxic effectsPD-L1 statusOverall survival analysisAdjuvant pembrolizumabEFS eventsEFS ratesPersistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer
Foldi J, Tsagianni A, Salganik M, Schnabel C, Brufsky A, van Londen G, Pusztai L, Sanft T. Persistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer. BMC Cancer 2023, 23: 606. PMID: 37391697, PMCID: PMC10314405, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-023-11104-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicBrain-Computer InterfacesBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyFemaleHumansRecurrenceConceptsAdjuvant endocrine therapyEarly-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancerHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerEndocrine therapyBreast cancerLate breast cancer recurrenceExtended endocrine therapyNon-persistence ratesIntolerable side effectsBone density scanBreast cancer recurrenceHigher likelihoodRate of persistenceElectronic health recordsConclusionsIn patientsMedication persistenceTreatment persistenceLow patientsMetastatic recurrenceCancer recurrenceCommon reasonSide effectsPatientsStage I