FAILED TRIAL: persevERA Breast Cancer study of giredestrant-palbociclib combo did not meet the primary objective of statistically significant PFS improvement in ER+ve, HER2-neg locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
“While persevERA didn’t meet its primary objective, we are confident in the potential of giredestrant to become a new standard-of-care endocrine therapy in early and advanced ER-positive breast cancer,” said Levi Garraway, MD, PhD, Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. “We believe there is a path forward for combining giredestrant with a CDK4/6 inhibitor in the adjuvant setting and we are conducting further studies. The efficacy demonstrated in evERA and lidERA provides clear validation of the clinical activity of giredestrant and reinforces the strength of our expanding clinical development programme.”
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