In patients with high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, post-surgery, or adjuvant, treatment with trastuzumab emtansine, also referred to as T-DM1) reduced the long-term risk of death or invasive disease by 46% and improved survival compared to trastuzumab alone, according to the final results of the phase III KATHERINE clinical trial led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
AbbVie announced the final analysis of the confirmatory phase III MIRASOL trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Elahere in women with folate receptor alpha-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer compared to chemotherapy.
