2023
A randomized phase II study of metronomic cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) with or without bevacizumab in patients with advanced breast cancer
Mayer E, Tayob N, Ren S, Savoie J, Spigel D, Burris H, Ryan P, Harris L, Winer E, Burstein H. A randomized phase II study of metronomic cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) with or without bevacizumab in patients with advanced breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2023, 204: 123-132. PMID: 38019444, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-023-07167-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObjective response rateProgression-free survivalAdvanced breast cancerPhase II studyMetastatic breast cancerOverall survivalArm ABreast cancerArm BII studyMetronomic chemotherapyRandomized phase II studyGrade adverse eventsMetronomic oral cyclophosphamideOral metronomic chemotherapyMedian overall survivalStandard-dose chemotherapyFurther clinical evaluationMetronomic cyclophosphamideOral cyclophosphamideArm B.Primary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsDose chemotherapy
2022
The oral selective estrogen receptor degrader GDC-0810 (ARN-810) in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive HER2-negative (HR + /HER2 −) advanced/metastatic breast cancer
Bardia A, Mayer I, Winer E, Linden H, Ma C, Parker B, Bellet M, Arteaga C, Cheeti S, Gates M, Chang C, Fredrickson J, Spoerke J, Moore H, Giltnane J, Friedman L, Chow Maneval E, Chan I, Jhaveri K. The oral selective estrogen receptor degrader GDC-0810 (ARN-810) in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive HER2-negative (HR + /HER2 −) advanced/metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2022, 197: 319-331. PMID: 36401732, PMCID: PMC9823088, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-022-06797-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerSelective estrogen receptor degraderDose escalationESR1 mutationsPostmenopausal womenBreast cancerEstrogen receptorCombination treatmentNon-complete response/non-progressive diseaseAdvanced/Metastatic Breast CancerOral selective estrogen receptor degraderPreliminary anti-tumor activityESR1 mutation statusPhase 2 dosePlasma ctDNA samplesCommon adverse eventsNon-progressive diseaseDose-limiting toxicityHormone-releasing hormoneSelective estrogen receptorAnti-tumor activityStable diseaseAdverse eventsPartial responseProgressive diseasePhase 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 blockadeCardiac outcomes of subjects on adjuvant trastuzumab emtansine vs paclitaxel in combination with trastuzumab for stage I HER2-positive breast cancer (ATEMPT) study (TBCRC033): a randomized controlled trial
Barroso-Sousa R, Tarantino P, Tayob N, Dang C, Yardley DA, Isakoff SJ, Valero V, Faggen M, Mulvey T, Bose R, Hu J, Weckstein D, Wolff AC, Reeder-Hayes K, Rugo HS, Ramaswamy B, Zuckerman D, Hart L, Gadi VK, Constantine M, Cheng K, Briccetti F, Schneider B, Garrett AM, Marcom K, Albain K, DeFusco P, Tung N, Ardman B, Nanda R, Jankowitz RC, Rimawi M, Abramson V, Pohlmann PR, Van Poznak C, Forero-Torres A, Liu M, Ruddy KJ, Zheng Y, Rosenberg SM, Gelber RD, Trippa L, Barry W, DeMeo M, Burstein H, Partridge A, Winer EP, Krop I, Tolaney SM. Cardiac outcomes of subjects on adjuvant trastuzumab emtansine vs paclitaxel in combination with trastuzumab for stage I HER2-positive breast cancer (ATEMPT) study (TBCRC033): a randomized controlled trial. Npj Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 18. PMID: 35173164, PMCID: PMC8850608, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00385-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeft ventricular ejection fractionHER2-positive breast cancerAdjuvant T-DM1Adjuvant trastuzumab emtansineT-DM1Adverse eventsCardiac outcomesTrastuzumab emtansineBreast cancerStage I HER2-positive breast cancerAsymptomatic left ventricular ejection fractionBaseline left ventricular ejection fractionAnthracycline-free regimensAsymptomatic LVEF declineResidual invasive diseaseT-DM1 armCardiac adverse eventsVentricular systolic dysfunctionSignificant adverse eventsVentricular ejection fractionBody mass indexFavorable toxicity profilePotential therapeutic optionBreast Cancer StudyAdjuvant paclitaxel
2021
Tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with pretreated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with and without brain metastases (HER2CLIMB): final overall survival analysis
Curigliano G, Mueller V, Borges V, Hamilton E, Hurvitz S, Loi S, Murthy R, Okines A, Paplomata E, Cameron D, Carey L, Gelmon K, Hortobagyi G, Krop I, Loibl S, Pegram M, Slamon D, Ramos J, Feng W, Winer E. Tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with pretreated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with and without brain metastases (HER2CLIMB): final overall survival analysis. Annals Of Oncology 2021, 33: 321-329. PMID: 34954044, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerPlacebo-combination groupOverall survivalCombination groupBreast cancerHER2CLIMB trialBrain metastasesMedian durationSafety outcomesPrimary analysisFinal overall survival analysisHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive metastatic breast cancerPositive metastatic breast cancerMeaningful survival benefitMedian overall survivalPlacebo-controlled trialOverall study populationOverall survival analysisFinal OSMetastatic HER2Placebo combinationAdverse eventsLast patientPrespecified subgroupsTrastuzumab Emtansine Plus Pertuzumab Versus Taxane Plus Trastuzumab Plus Pertuzumab After Anthracycline for High-Risk Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Early Breast Cancer: The Phase III KAITLIN Study
Krop IE, Im SA, Barrios C, Bonnefoi H, Gralow J, Toi M, Ellis PA, Gianni L, Swain SM, Im YH, De Laurentiis M, Nowecki Z, Huang CS, Fehrenbacher L, Ito Y, Shah J, Boulet T, Liu H, Macharia H, Trask P, Song C, Winer EP, Harbeck N. Trastuzumab Emtansine Plus Pertuzumab Versus Taxane Plus Trastuzumab Plus Pertuzumab After Anthracycline for High-Risk Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Early Breast Cancer: The Phase III KAITLIN Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 40: 438-448. PMID: 34890214, PMCID: PMC8824393, DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.00896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive disease-free survivalOverall populationTrastuzumab emtansineHigh-risk human epidermal growth factor receptorHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2End pointEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Early breast cancer treatmentHuman epidermal growth factor receptorAnthracycline-based chemotherapyCoprimary end pointsPrimary end pointDisease-free survivalSerious adverse eventsEarly breast cancerGlobal health statusGrowth factor receptor 2Treatment completion ratesStandard of careBreast cancer treatmentFactor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorEndocrine therapyAdverse eventsFirst-line atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel for unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: IMpassion130 final overall survival analysis
Emens LA, Adams S, Barrios CH, Diéras V, Iwata H, Loi S, Rugo HS, Schneeweiss A, Winer EP, Patel S, Henschel V, Swat A, Kaul M, Molinero L, Patel S, Chui SY, Schmid P. First-line atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel for unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: IMpassion130 final overall survival analysis. Annals Of Oncology 2021, 32: 983-993. PMID: 34272041, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.05.355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerPD-L1 (+) immune cellsTriple-negative breast cancerOverall survivalImmune cellsITT populationOS benefitNab-paclitaxelBreast cancerFinal overall survival analysisTumor-infiltrating immune cellsFinal overall survivalFirst-line atezolizumabMedian overall survivalFirst-line treatmentProgression-free survivalOverall survival analysisPrespecified analysis planMedian OSCoprimary endpointsAdverse eventsPositive patientsUnacceptable toxicitySafety outcomesToxicity profileUpdated results of tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with pretreated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with and without brain metastases (HER2CLIMB).
Curigliano G, Mueller V, Borges V, Hamilton E, Hurvitz S, Loi S, Murthy R, Okines A, Paplomata E, Cameron D, Carey L, Gelmon K, Hortobagyi G, Krop I, Loibl S, Pegram M, Slamon D, Ramos J, Zhang C, Winer E. Updated results of tucatinib versus placebo added to trastuzumab and capecitabine for patients with pretreated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with and without brain metastases (HER2CLIMB). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 1043-1043. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.1043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerBrain metastasesOverall survivalTyrosine kinase inhibitorsBreast cancerPlacebo armAnalysis of OSOral tyrosine kinase inhibitorECOG performance statusPlacebo-controlled trialTotal study populationKaplan-Meier timeHER2CLIMB trialMeaningful prolongationMetastatic HER2Study medicationTolerability assessmentsMetastatic settingAdverse eventsDose modificationHazard ratioLast patientPerformance statusDisease progressionStudy populationPembrolizumab versus investigator-choice chemotherapy for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (KEYNOTE-119): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial
Winer EP, Lipatov O, Im SA, Goncalves A, Muñoz-Couselo E, Lee KS, Schmid P, Tamura K, Testa L, Witzel I, Ohtani S, Turner N, Zambelli S, Harbeck N, Andre F, Dent R, Zhou X, Karantza V, Mejia J, Cortes J, investigators K. Pembrolizumab versus investigator-choice chemotherapy for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (KEYNOTE-119): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2021, 22: 499-511. PMID: 33676601, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30754-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerCombined positive scoreMedian overall survivalPD-L1 combined positive scoreTreatment-related adverse eventsPhase 3 trialChemotherapy groupOverall survivalPembrolizumab groupBreast cancerAdverse eventsPrimary endpointMetastatic diseaseEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusPD-L1 tumor statusCommon grade 3Durable antitumour activityInvestigator-choice chemotherapyPrevious systemic treatmentSerious adverse eventsThird-line treatmentSubpopulation of patientsTreatment of patientsSingle-drug chemotherapyClinical Efficacy and Molecular Response Correlates of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib Combined with Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Keenan TE, Li T, Vallius T, Guerriero JL, Tayob N, Kochupurakkal B, Davis J, Pastorello R, Tahara RK, Anderson L, Conway J, He MX, Shannon E, Godin RE, Sorger PK, D'Andrea A, Overmoyer B, Winer EP, Mittendorf EA, Van Allen EM, Shapiro GI, Tolaney SM. Clinical Efficacy and Molecular Response Correlates of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib Combined with Cisplatin in Patients with Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2021, 27: 983-991. PMID: 33257427, PMCID: PMC7887044, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-3089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerObjective response rateTriple-negative breast cancerWEE1 inhibitor adavosertibPrior linesClinical benefitBreast cancerMedian progression-free survivalTreatment-related grade 3One-sided type I errorImmune-infiltrated tumorsPhase II studyProgression-free survivalT cell infiltrationImmune gene expressionPrior chemotherapyStable diseaseProtocol therapyII studyPartial responseAdverse eventsMedian ageClinical efficacyGrade 3Tumor biopsiesPalbociclib with adjuvant endocrine therapy in early breast cancer (PALLAS): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study
Mayer EL, Dueck AC, Martin M, Rubovszky G, Burstein HJ, Bellet-Ezquerra M, Miller KD, Zdenkowski N, Winer EP, Pfeiler G, Goetz M, Ruiz-Borrego M, Anderson D, Nowecki Z, Loibl S, Moulder S, Ring A, Fitzal F, Traina T, Chan A, Rugo HS, Lemieux J, Henao F, Lyss A, Antolin Novoa S, Wolff AC, Vetter M, Egle D, Morris PG, Mamounas EP, Gil-Gil MJ, Prat A, Fohler H, Metzger Filho O, Schwarz M, DuFrane C, Fumagalli D, Theall KP, Lu DR, Bartlett CH, Koehler M, Fesl C, DeMichele A, Gnant M. Palbociclib with adjuvant endocrine therapy in early breast cancer (PALLAS): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 study. The Lancet Oncology 2021, 22: 212-222. PMID: 33460574, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30642-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive disease-free survivalAdjuvant endocrine therapyDisease-free survivalInvasive disease-free survival eventsDisease-free survival eventsEndocrine therapySecond interim analysisBreast cancerInterim analysisAdverse eventsEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance scoreSecond pre-planned interim analysisHER2-negative breast cancerEarly-stage breast cancerSurvival eventsIndependent data monitoring committeePre-planned interim analysisCommon grade 3Treatment-related deathsSerious adverse eventsProgression-free survivalEarly breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerInteractive response technologyGroup performance score
2020
A Randomized Placebo Controlled Phase II Trial Evaluating Exemestane with or without Enzalutamide in Patients with Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer
Krop I, Abramson V, Colleoni M, Traina T, Holmes F, Garcia-Estevez L, Hart L, Awada A, Zamagni C, Morris PG, Schwartzberg L, Chan S, Gucalp A, Biganzoli L, Steinberg J, Sica L, Trudeau M, Markova D, Tarazi J, Zhu Z, O'Brien T, Kelly C, Winer E, Yardley D. A Randomized Placebo Controlled Phase II Trial Evaluating Exemestane with or without Enzalutamide in Patients with Hormone Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 6149-6157. PMID: 32988969, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-1693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerPhase II trialEndocrine therapyBreast cancerII trialAR mRNACohort 1Higher AR mRNA levelsLower ESR1 mRNA levelsET-naïve patientsGrade adverse eventsPrior endocrine therapyMetastatic breast cancerAndrogen receptor inhibitorMRNA levelsAR mRNA levelsESR1 mRNA levelsEnzalutamide armITT populationTreat populationAdvanced diseasePrimary endpointAdverse eventsA 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
Ribociclib Plus Trastuzumab in Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Results of a Phase 1b/2 Trial
Goel S, Pernas S, Tan-Wasielewski Z, Barry WT, Bardia A, Rees R, Andrews C, Tahara RK, Trippa L, Mayer EL, Winer EP, Spring LM, Tolaney SM. Ribociclib Plus Trastuzumab in Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Results of a Phase 1b/2 Trial. Clinical Breast Cancer 2019, 19: 399-404. PMID: 31235441, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2019.05.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerAdvanced HER2-positive breast cancerProgression-free survivalBreast cancerAdverse eventsObjective responseGrade 3 adverse eventsGrade 4/5 adverse eventsHormone receptor-positive diseaseMedian progression-free survivalAnti-HER2 combinationClinical benefit rateHER2-negative diseasePhase 1b/2 studyPhase 1b/2 trialPrior therapy linesReceptor-positive diseaseAnti-HER2 therapyNew safety concernsCyclin-dependent kinase 4Stable diseaseExpansion cohortMetastatic settingPrior linesQTc prolongationA phase II study of pembrolizumab in combination with palliative radiotherapy (RT) for hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC).
Barroso-Sousa R, Krop I, Trippa L, Tan-Wasielewski Z, Li T, Osmani W, Andrews C, Dillon D, Richardson E, Winer E, Mittendorf E, Schoenfeld J, Tolaney S. A phase II study of pembrolizumab in combination with palliative radiotherapy (RT) for hormone receptor-positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1047-1047. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerNeutrophil/lymphocyte ratioObjective response rateProgression-free survivalTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPalliative radiotherapyAdverse eventsHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerPhase II single-arm studyMedian progression-free survivalCause adverse eventsDistant tumor responsesECOG PS 1Prior cytotoxic therapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 statusPhase II studySingle-arm studyTotal RT doseUnexpected adverse eventsECOG PSEligible ptsRECIST v1.1Measurable lesionsFirst-line (1L) ribociclib (RIB) plus letrozole (LET) for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2- advanced breast cancer (ABC): MONALEESA-2 long-term safety results.
O'Shaughnessy J, Campone M, Andre F, Nusch A, Grischke E, Villanueva C, Marschner N, Winer E, Paluch-Shimon S, Rodriguez-Lorenc K, Hilliard A, Le Gac F, Ridolfi A, Hortobagyi G. First-line (1L) ribociclib (RIB) plus letrozole (LET) for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2- advanced breast cancer (ABC): MONALEESA-2 long-term safety results. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1078-1078. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGrade adverse eventsAdverse eventsLET armMedian durationHER2- advanced breast cancerLong-term safety resultsLong-term safety dataFirst-line ribociclibMONALEESA-2 studyCommon adverse eventsMo of exposureMONALEESA-2Data cutoffGI disordersPostmenopausal womenSafety profileProlonged QTQT intervalBreast cancerSafety dataSafety resultsSudden deathDose reductionPlaceboCommon reasonIMpassion130: Expanded safety analysis from a P3 study of atezolizumab (A) + nab-paclitaxel (nP) in patients (pts) with treatment (tx)-naïve, locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC).
Schneeweiss A, Rugo H, Winer E, Barrios C, Iwata H, Dieras V, Loi S, Maiya V, Bond J, Lei G, Chui S, Adams S, Emens L, Schmid P. IMpassion130: Expanded safety analysis from a P3 study of atezolizumab (A) + nab-paclitaxel (nP) in patients (pts) with treatment (tx)-naïve, locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1068-1068. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerTolerable safety profileCauses of withdrawalMonotherapy trialsPFS benefitSerious AEsSystemic corticosteroidsMedian FUSecondary endpointsNab-paclitaxelAdverse eventsPD-L1Peripheral neuropathyMedian timeSafety profileLonger FUSafety signalsBreast cancerSafety dataCumulative toxicityData cutAESIP3 studiesGr 3Pembrolizumab monotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-positive, metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: cohort B of the phase II KEYNOTE-086 study
Adams S, Loi S, Toppmeyer D, Cescon DW, De Laurentiis M, Nanda R, Winer EP, Mukai H, Tamura K, Armstrong A, Liu MC, Iwata H, Ryvo L, Wimberger P, Rugo HS, Tan AR, Jia L, Ding Y, Karantza V, Schmid P. Pembrolizumab monotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-positive, metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: cohort B of the phase II KEYNOTE-086 study. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 405-411. PMID: 30475947, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerPositive metastatic triple-negative breast cancerTreatment-related adverse eventsTriple-negative breast cancerDisease control rateObjective response rateFirst-line therapyProgression-free survivalAdverse eventsPD-L1Stable diseasePembrolizumab monotherapyOverall survivalCohort BControl rateBreast cancerResponse ratePD-L1 combined positive scoreCentral nervous system metastasesGrade 4 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalStandard first-line treatmentEnd pointGrade 3 severityManageable safety profilePembrolizumab monotherapy for previously treated metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: cohort A of the phase II KEYNOTE-086 study
Adams S, Schmid P, Rugo HS, Winer EP, Loirat D, Awada A, Cescon DW, Iwata H, Campone M, Nanda R, Hui R, Curigliano G, Toppmeyer D, O’Shaughnessy J, Loi S, Paluch-Shimon S, Tan AR, Card D, Zhao J, Karantza V, Cortés J. Pembrolizumab monotherapy for previously treated metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: cohort A of the phase II KEYNOTE-086 study. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 397-404. PMID: 30475950, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerDisease control ratePD-L1Positive populationPembrolizumab monotherapyMetastatic diseaseControl rateBreast cancerTreatment-related adverse eventsEnd pointManageable safety profileObjective response ratePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsProgression-free survivalSubset of patientsDurable antitumor activityDuration of responseLine of treatmentEligible patientsMedian OSMedian PFSAdverse eventsMedian duration
2018
Atezolizumab and Nab-Paclitaxel in Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Schmid P, Adams S, Rugo HS, Schneeweiss A, Barrios CH, Iwata H, Diéras V, Hegg R, Im SA, Shaw Wright G, Henschel V, Molinero L, Chui SY, Funke R, Husain A, Winer EP, Loi S, Emens LA. Atezolizumab and Nab-Paclitaxel in Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2018, 379: 2108-2121. PMID: 30345906, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1809615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalMedian overall survivalNab-paclitaxelBreast cancerOverall survivalPD-L1Adverse eventsTreat analysisPositive tumorsAdvanced triple-negative breast cancerDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionAdjuvant taxane therapyPrimary end pointLigand 1 expressionPhase 3 trialNew adverse effectsTreat populationTaxane therapyLiver metastasesAggressive diseasePoor outcomeSafety profile