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Table 1 Ongoing clinical trials in breast cancer brain metastases

From: Breast cancer brain metastases: the last frontier

Tumor subtype

Treatment/target

Experimental arm

Control arm

Clinicaltrials.gov ID/phase

All

Chemotherapy

Cabazitaxel

None

NCT02166658

Phase II

TPI 287

None

NCT01332630

Phase II

ANG1005

None

NCT02048059

Phase II

ANG1005 + trastuzumab (if HER2-positive)

None

NCT01480583

Phase II

Liposomal cytarabine + high-dose methotrexate

None

NCT00992602

Phase II

VEGF

Bevacizumab + carboplatin + trastuzumab (if HER2-positive)

None

NCT01004172

Phase II

Bevacizumab + etoposide + cisplatin followed by WBRT

WBRT alone

NCT02185352

Phase II

Sorafenib + WBRT

None

NCT01724606

Phase I

Cabozantinib + trastuzumab (if HER2-positive)

None

NCT02260531

Phase II

Radiation

WBRT + temozolamide

None

NCT02133677

Phase II

WBRT with hippocampal avoidance

Conventional WBRT

NCT01942980

Phase III

WBRT + efaproxiral + oxygen

WBRT + oxygen

NCT00083304

Phase III

HER2-positive

Chemotherapy

Cabazitaxel + lapatinib

None

NCT01934894

Phase II

HER2

Lapatinib + WBRT

WBRT alone

NCT01622868

Phase II

Neratinib ± capecitabine

None

NCT01494662

Phase II

Afatinib ± vinorelbine

Investigator’s choice

NCT01441596

Phase II

T-DM1 + WBRT

None

NCT02135159

Phase I

ARRY-380 + trastuzumab

None

NCT01921335

Phase I

mTOR

Everolimus + trastuzumab + vinorelbine

None

NCT01305941

Phase II

Everolimus + lapatinib + capecitabine

None

NCT01783756

Phase Ib/II

PI3K

BKM120 + trastuzumab ± capecitabine

None

NCT01132664

Phase Ib/II

MET

Tesevatinib + trastuzumab

None

NCT02154529

Phase Ib/IIa

Radiation

PCI

None

NCT00916877

Phase I

PCI + taxane + trastuzumab

Taxane + trastuzumab

NCT00639366

Phase III

SRS + HER2 directed therapy

None

NCT01924351

Phase II

Triple-negative

PI3K

BKM120 + capecitabine

None

NCT02000882

Phase II

PARP

Iniparib + irinotecan

None

NCT01173497

Phase II

Radiation

PCI

Observation

NCT02448576

Phase III

Hormone receptor-positive

CDK4/6

Abemaciclib

None

NCT02308020

Phase II

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