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Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

n this phase 1/2 randomized clinical trial of 161 patients with previously treated ERBB2-positive metastatic breast cancer, the overall response rate was 44% and 36% in the combination and single-agent T-DM1 arms, respectively; median overall survival was not estimable and 24.7 months.

 

Efficacy and Safety of Trastuzumab Emtansine Plus Capecitabine vs Trastuzumab Emtansine Alone in Patients With Previously Treated ERBB2 (HER2)-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
A Phase 1 and Randomized Phase 2 Trial.
Importance ERBB2 (HER2)-targeted therapy provides benefits in metastatic breast cancer (mBC) and gastric cancer, but additional treatments are needed to maximize efficacy and quality of life.

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