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Rheumatology
Sys. Review
Pyrotinib-based regimen achieves pathological complete response after non-response to standard neoadjuvant therapy in HER2+ breast cancer
Case shows new drug combo may help breast cancer patient
This case report and literature review describes a patient with HER2+/HR+ breast cancer who achieved total pathological complete response af…
A woman with HER2-positive breast cancer achieved complete response after switching to a pyrotinib-based regimen when standard therapy faile…
Frontiers
Jul 25, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Paclitaxel arm achieves 56.4% pathologic complete response compared to 23.7% with endocrine therapy
Trial shows chemotherapy helps shrink early breast cancer more effectively
This Phase II multicenter randomized trial evaluated neoadjuvant trastuzumab and pertuzumab combined with either endocrine therapy or paclit…
A new trial compares using standard chemotherapy versus hormone therapy to shrink tumors before surgery in patients with HER2-positive breas…
Jul 20, 2026
Oncology
RCT
THP shows noninferior pCR rates compared to TCbHP in HER2-positive invasive breast cancer
Trial shows omitting carboplatin maintains success in breast cancer
This Phase III randomized controlled trial of 766 women with untreated, stage II and III, HER2-positive invasive breast cancer found that th…
A new clinical trial shows that removing one specific drug can lower severe side effects while maintaining high success rates for certain br…
Jun 12, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Tucatinib plus trastuzumab and pertuzumab improves median PFS to 24.9 months in HER2+ MBC
Trial shows Tucatinib improves progression-free survival for metastatic breast cancer
This Phase III randomized controlled trial of 654 patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer found that adding tucatinib to trastuzumab an…
Adding tucatinib to a standard two-drug combination may help patients with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer live longer without their disease …
Jun 12, 2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Perjeta (pertuzumab) for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
FDA approves new drug Perjeta for HER2-positive breast cancer
The FDA approved Perjeta (pertuzumab) for use in combination with trastuzumab and chemotherapy for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer an…
The FDA approved Perjeta (pertuzumab) for HER2-positive breast cancer.
FDA
Apr 29, 2026