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Changing treatment before scans show progression: a new relationship between breast cancer drugs and blood tests ↗

What benefit comes from detecting a resistance mutation and switching treatment before radiographic progression?

European certification was added for Guardant360 CDx. Earlier switching prolonged PFS in selected SERENA-6 patients, while SERENA-4 under different conditions missed its primary endpoint. FDA requires confirmation comparing early switching with switching at progression.

  1. PFS benefit in selected patientsRecorded
  2. Compare early and progression-time switchingUnverified
  3. Long-term benefit and uptakeUnverified
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Linked European CDx certification, SERENA-6, SERENA-4 and FDA confirmation requirements through the question of treatment timing.

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Comparison of early and post-progression use of the same drug, longer-term survival and uptake in the indicated population.

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