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The EMERALD Trial: Elacestrant in Patients with HR+, HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer
February 9th 2024The EMERALD study showed improved progression-free survival with elacestrant compared to standard endocrine therapy in patients with ESR1 mutations who progressed on prior AI and CDK4/6 inhibitors, with the greatest benefit in those having longer duration of response to first-line therapy.
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Laura Huppert, MD, and Yara Abdou, MD, discuss the CAPItello-291 trial which looked at the efficacy of capivasertib, a small molecule AKT inhibitor, in combination with fulvestrant for patients with estrogen receptor positive, HER2 negative advanced breast cancer who had progressed on prior endocrine therapy.
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