West German Study Group
Clinical trials sponsored by West German Study Group, explained in plain language.
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New breast cancer drug combo aims to outperform standard chemo before surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a newer drug combination (trastuzumab-deruxtecan, or T-DXd) works better than standard chemotherapy before surgery in people with HER2-positive early breast cancer. About 402 participants will receive either T-DXd or standard chemo, and researchers will c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:57 UTC
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Promising drug combo aims to stop breast cancer recurrence in High-Risk patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at women with a high-risk type of breast cancer (HR+/HER2-) who have already completed initial treatments like surgery or chemo. The goal is to see if adding the drug abemaciclib to standard hormone therapy helps keep the cancer from returning better than hormone…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:55 UTC
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New hope for breast cancer patients: pill combo may replace chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a combination of ribociclib (a targeted pill) and hormone therapy works better than standard chemotherapy for women with intermediate-risk, hormone-receptor-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer. About 1,684 women took part. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: West German Study Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:50 UTC