Palbociclib Plus Fulvestrant Combo Maintains Long-Term OS Benefit
June 5th 2021Palbociclib plus fulvestrant maintained a clinically meaningful overall survival improvement compared to placebo plus fulvestrant after a median follow-up of 73.3 months in patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Limited Efficacy, Manageable Safety Profile Found With TAS-117 to Treat Ovarian and Breast Cancer
April 11th 2021TAS-117 showed limited clinical efficacy in treating patients with ovarian cancer harboring PIK3CA E545K mutations and in those with breast cancer harboring PIK3CA H1047R and Akt1E17K mutations.
Study Finds No Benefit to Surgery, Radiation in De Novo Stage IV Breast Cancer
May 29th 2020Women who present with a new diagnosis of breast cancer already in stage IV should not be offered surgery and radiation for the primary breast tumor with the expectation of a survival benefit, according to results from the ECOG-ACRIN E2108 trial.