Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep
Clinical trials sponsored by Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep, explained in plain language.
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Could a pill replace chemo for some breast cancer patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a combination of two hormone-targeting drugs (ribociclib and letrozole) can work as well as standard chemotherapy when given before surgery for a certain type of breast cancer. The trial involves 100 postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive, HE…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Smarter chemo: imaging may allow lighter treatment for aggressive breast cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether doctors can safely reduce the amount of chemotherapy given before surgery for HER2-positive breast cancer. By using medical imaging to monitor how the tumor responds, the goal is to give only as much chemo as needed. The study involves 462 participants wi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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New hope for advanced breast cancer: drug combo shows promise in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called trifluridine/tipiracil in 52 women with advanced ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer that has progressed after prior chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug can slow cancer growth and improve quality of life. Participants take the drug ora…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New hope for advanced breast cancer: drug combo targets resistant tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, fulvestrant and alpelisib, in people with a specific type of advanced breast cancer (HR+ HER2- with a PIK3CA mutation) whose disease has worsened while on fulvestrant alone. About 130 participants will continue fulvestrant and add alpe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Breast cancer study asks: is earlier better for adding CDK4/6 drugs?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the best time to add a CDK4/6 inhibitor to hormone therapy for women with advanced hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer. About 1,050 participants will either get the drug combination as their first treatment or wait until their second line of therapy. The g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Borstkanker Onderzoek Groep • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC