West German Study Group
Clinical trials sponsored by West German Study Group, explained in plain language.
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Could a pill replace chemo for some breast cancer patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a combination of ribociclib (a targeted drug) and hormone therapy can help women with intermediate-risk, hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer better than standard chemotherapy. About 1,684 women will take part. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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New drug combo could keep High-Risk breast cancer from coming back
Disease control OngoingThis study is for women with a common type of breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) who have a high chance of the cancer returning after initial treatment. It tests whether adding the drug abemaciclib to standard hormone therapy works better than hormone therapy alone to prevent cancer from …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC
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Could a smarter drug replace harsh chemo for HER2+ breast cancer?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a newer, targeted drug (T-DXd) works better than the usual chemotherapy cocktail for women with early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer. About 402 participants will receive either T-DXd or standard chemo before surgery. The goal is to see if T-DXd leads t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC