Everolimus in Combination With Trastuzumab and Paclitaxel in the Treatment of HER2 Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this Phase III study was to confirm the value of adding everolimus to weekly paclitaxel and trastuzumab as treatment of HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer.

Timeline

Start

2009-09-10

Primary completion

2014-05-30

Completion

2017-10-23

Publications

• Toi M, Shao Z, Hurvitz S, Tseng LM, Zhang Q, Shen K, Liu D, Feng J, Xu B, Wang X, Lee KS, Ng TY, Ridolfi A, Noel-Baron F, Ringeisen F, Jiang Z. Efficacy and safety of everolimus in combination with trastuzumab and paclitaxel in Asian patients with HER2+ advanced breast cancer in BOLERO-1. Breast Cancer Res. 2017 Apr 11;19(1):47. doi: 10.1186/s13058-017-0839-0.
• Buyse M, Hurvitz SA, Andre F, Jiang Z, Burris HA, Toi M, Eiermann W, Lindsay MA, Slamon D. Statistical controversies in clinical research: statistical significance-too much of a good thing .... Ann Oncol. 2016 May;27(5):760-2. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdw047. Epub 2016 Feb 9.
• Hurvitz SA, Andre F, Jiang Z, Shao Z, Mano MS, Neciosup SP, Tseng LM, Zhang Q, Shen K, Liu D, Dreosti LM, Burris HA, Toi M, Buyse ME, Cabaribere D, Lindsay MA, Rao S, Pacaud LB, Taran T, Slamon D. Combination of everolimus with trastuzumab plus paclitaxel as first-line treatment for patients with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (BOLERO-1): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, multicentre trial. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Jul;16(7):816-29. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00051-0. Epub 2015 Jun 16.

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