Liang Huang, Da Pang, Hongjian Yang, Wei Li, Shusen Wang, Shude Cui, Ning Liao, Yongsheng Wang, Chuan Wang, Yuan-Ching Chang, Hwei-Chung Wang, Seok Yun Kang, Jae Hong Seo, Kunwei Shen, Suphawat Laohawiriyakamol, Zefei Jiang, Haiyan Wang, François Lamour, Grace Song, Michelle Curran, Chunzhe Duan, Sanne Lysbet de Haas, Eleonora Restuccia, Zhimin Shao
The randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III PEONY trial (NCT02586025) demonstrated significantly improved total pathologic complete response (primary endpoint) with dual HER2 blockade in HER2-positive early/locally advanced breast cancer, as previously reported. Here, we present the final, long-term efficacy (secondary endpoints: event-free survival, disease-free survival, overall survival) and safety analysis (62.9 months' median follow-up). Patients (female; n = 329; randomized 2:1) received neoadjuvant pertuzumab/placebo with trastuzumab and docetaxel, followed by adjuvant 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, and cyclophosphamide, then pertuzumab/placebo with trastuzumab until disease recurrence or unacceptable toxicity, for up to 1 year...
March 9, 2024: Nature Communications