EMBRACA
Regimen
- Experimental
- Talazoparib 1 mg once daily orally until progression.
- Control
- Physician's choice single-agent chemotherapy (capecitabine, eribulin, gemcitabine, or vinorelbine).
Population
HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer with germline BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant; up to 3 prior cytotoxic regimens permitted.
Key finding
EMBRACA established talazoparib as second PARP inhibitor option in germline BRCA-mutated HER2-negative advanced breast cancer (FDA approved October 2018). PFS benefit similar magnitude to OlympiAD; OS not significant.
Source: PMID 30110579
Timeline
- Publication: 2018 Aug 23
Guideline citations
- NCCN BREAST