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Efficacy Summary

Efficacy Summary1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

Efficacy Summary by Investigator Assessment1-31. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 10253. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31- June 4, 2024. Poster 1025. [Supplement].
 

T-DXd

n = 261

T-DM1

n = 263

OS,a median (95% CI), months

52.6 (48.7-NE)42.7 (35.4-NE)
  • HR (95% CI)
  • 0.73 (0.56-0.94)
Patients with events (death), n (%)110 (42.1)126 (47.9)

Patients without events (censored), n (%)

  • Alive
    Lost to follow-up

151 (57.9)

130 (49.8)

21 (8.0)

137 (52.1)

112 (42.6)

25 (9.5)

OS rateb (95% CI), %

  • 24 months
    36 months
    48 months


77.5 (71.8-82.2)

67.6 (61.3-73.0)

56.9 (50.2-63.1)


70.1 (64.0-75.4)

55.7 (49.2-61.7)

48.3 (41.7-54.5)

PFS,a,c median (95% CI), months

29.0 (23.7-40.0)7.2 (6.8-8.3)
  • HR (95% CI)
  • 0.30 (0.24-0.38)

Patients with events, n (%)

  • Progressive disease
    Death

129 (49.4)

120 (46.0)

9 (3.4)

197 (74.9)

189 (71.9)

8 (3.0)

Patients without events (censored), n (%)

132 (50.6)66 (25.1)

PFS rateb (95% CI), %

  • 24 months
    36 months
    48 months


55.8 (49.1-62.0)

45.7 (38.9-52.2)

41.5 (34.6-48.3)


20.6 (15.4-26.4)

12.4 (8.1-17.7)

9.9 (5.9-15.1)

Confirmed ORR,c n (%)

(95% CI)d

  • CR, n (%)
    PR, n (%)
    SD, n (%)
    PD, n (%)
    NE, n (%)

206 (78.9)

(73.5-83.7)

33 (12.6)

173 (66.3)

48 (18.4)

2 (0.8)

5 (1.9)

97 (36.9)

(31.0-43.0)

11 (4.2)

86 (32.7)

119 (45.2)

34 (12.9)

13 (4.9)

DOR,ca median (95% CI), months

  • DoR rate at 36 months (95%), %

30.5 (23.0-NE)

48.9 (41.3-56.1)

17.0 (14.1-23.7)

28.7 (18.9-39.2)

PFS2,cae median (95% CI), months

45.2 (39.3-NE)23.1 (17.8-29.7)
  • HR (95% CI)
  • 0.53 (0.41-0.68)
aThe median is from Kaplan-Meier analysis. The CI for the median was computed using the Brookmeyer-Crowley method; bEstimate and CI for OS and PFS rates at the specified time point were from Kaplan-Meier analysis; cBy investigator assessment; dBased on the Clopper-Pearson method for single proportion and for the difference of two proportions with continuity correction; ePFS2 is defined as the PFS from time of randomization to progression on the next line of therapy or death.

Objective Response Rate

Objective Response Rate1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

Objective Response Rate by Investigator Assessment1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025
 

T-DXd

n = 261

T-DM1

n = 263

cORR, n (%)

(95% CI)a

  • CR, n (%)
    PR, n (%)
    SD, n (%)
    PD, n (%)
    NE, n (%)

206 (78.9)

(73.5-83.7)

33 (12.6)

173 (66.3)

48 (18.4)

2 (0.8)

5 (1.9)

97 (36.9)

(31.0-43.0)

11 (4.2)

86 (32.7)

119 (45.2)

34 (12.9)

13 (4.9)

DoR,b median (95% CI), months

  • DoR rate at 36 months (95% CI), %

30.5 (23.0-NE)

48.9 (41.3-56.1)

17.0 (14.1-23.7)

28.7 (18.9-39.2)

aBased on the Clopper-Pearson method for single proportion and for the difference of 2 proportions with continuity correction; bThe median is from Kaplan-Meier analysis. The CI for the median was computed using the Brookmeyer-Crowley method.

Duration of Response

Duration of Response1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

Duration of Response by Investigator Assessment1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025,a

Duration of Response by Investigator Assessment1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025,a

<p>Duration of Response by Investigator Assessment<span class="tooltip"><span class="tooltip-text"><sup>1,2</sup></span><span class="tooltip-content" style="display: none;"><span>1. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. <em>Nat Med</em>. 2024.</span><span>2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase<span> 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025</span></span></span></span><sup>,a</sup></p>

aThe DoR rate at 36 months was 48.9% (95% CI, 41.3-56.1%) with T-DXd and 28.7% (95% CI, 18.9-39.2%) with T-DM1

Progression-Free Survival

Progression-Free Survival1-31. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 10253. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31- June 4, 2024. Poster 1025. [Supplement].

Overall Survival

Overall Survival1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

Overall Survival1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

Overall Survival1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

<p>Overall Survival<span class="tooltip"><span class="tooltip-text"><sup>1,2</sup></span><span class="tooltip-content" style="display: none;"><span>1. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. <em>Nat Med</em>. 2024.</span><span>2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase<span> 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025</span></span></span></span></p>

Crosses indicate where data were censored, number of patients censored are not stated.

Sensitivity Analysis for OS1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025,a

Sensitivity Analysis for OS1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025,a

<p>Sensitivity Analysis for OS<span class="tooltip"><span class="tooltip-text"><sup>1,2</sup></span><span class="tooltip-content" style="display: none;"><span>1. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. <em>Nat Med</em>. 2024.</span><span>2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase<span> 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025</span></span></span></span><sup>,a</sup></p>

aRPSFTM adjusted Kaplan-Meier curve of OS for the T DM1 group plotted with the unadjusted OS curves for the T-DXd group and T-DM1 group

Post-Trial Anticancer Systemic Treatment

Post-Trial Anticancer Systemic Treatment1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

 Post-Trial Anticancer Systemic Treatment1,21. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025
 

T-DXd

n = 261

T-DM1

n = 263

Patients who discontinued treatmenta, n (%)

    207 (80.5)

    251 (96.2)

         Patients assigned to undergo surgeryb

    6 (2.9)

    15 (6.0)

         Patients assigned to receive radiation treatmentb

    26 (12.6)

    43 (17.1)

         Patients assigned to received post-trial anticancer systemic treatmentb

    144 (69.6)

    198 (78.9)

    Type of post-trial anticancer treatmentc, n (%)


         Trastuzumab

    57 (39.6)

    103 (52.0)

         T‑DXd

    12 (8.3)

    64 (32.3)

         T-DM1

    75 (52.1)

    26 (13.1)

         Pertuzumab

    17 (11.8)

    31 (15.7)

         Taxane

    22 (15.3)

    38 (19.2)

         Taxane and trastuzumab

    12 (8.3)

    33 (16.7)

         Other HER2-directed therapy

    57 (39.6)

    102 (51.5)

              HER2-directed TKI

    52 (36.1)

    95 (48.0)

              Other HER2-directed antibody or ADC

    13 (9.0)

    23 (11.6)

         Hormone therapy

    29 (20.1)

    41 (20.7)

         Other systemic therapy

    100 (69.4)

    158 (79.8)

    aThe denominator for calculating the percentage was the number of patients who received at least 1 dose of study treatment (safety analysis set) in the T-DXd or T-DM1 group  bThe denominator for calculating the percentage was the number of patients who discontinued study treatment inthe T-DXd or T-DM1 group; cThe denominator for calculating the percentage was the number of patients who were assigned to any anticancer systemic treatment in the T-DXd or T-DM1 group. Patients could have received more than one type of therapy.

    Abbreviations

    ADC = antibody-drug conjugate

    ;

    CI = confidence interval

    ;

    cORR = confirmed objective response rate

    ;

    CR = complete response

    ;

    DCO = data cutoff

    ;

    DoR = duration of response

    ;

    HER2 = human epidermal growth factor receptor 2

    ;

    HR = hazard ratio

    ;

    NE = not evaluable

    ;

    ORR = objective response rate

    ;

    OS = overall survival 

    ;

    PD = progressive disease

    ;

    PFS = progression free survival

    ;

    PFS2 = time to second progression or death

    ;

    PR = partial response

    ;

    RPSFTM = rank preserving structural failure time model

    ;

    SD = stable disease

    ;

    T-DM1 = trastuzumab emtansine

    ;

    T-DXd = trastuzumab deruxtecan

    ;

    TKI = tyrosine kinase inhibitor

    References

    1. Cortés J, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated results from the randomized, phase 3 DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Nat Med. 2024.

    2. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31-June 4, 2024. Poster 1025

    3. Hamilton E, Hurvitz SA, Im S-A, et al. Trastuzumab deruxtecan versus trastuzumab emtansine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer: updated survival results from the randomized, phase 3, DESTINY-Breast03 trial. Presented at: American Society for Clinical Oncology; May 31- June 4, 2024. Poster 1025. [Supplement].

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    Last updated: 27-June-2024