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Indication details

Combined Agent(s)
ChT (paclitaxel + carboplatin)
Control Arm
Placebo plus ChT (paclitaxel + carboplatin)
FDA Therapeutic Indication
In combination with ChT as neoadjuvant treatment and then continued as monotherapy as adjuvant treatment after surgery, is indicated for the treatment of adults with locally advanced, or early‑stage triple‑negative breast cancer at high risk of recurrence
Tumour Sub-type
Early Breast Cancer
Tumour Stage
Neoadjuvant high-risk early-stage
Tumour Sub-Group
Triple-negative
Trial Name
KEYNOTE-522
NCT Number
NCT03036488
Trial Phase
Phase III

Approval details

FDA Approval
FDA approval July 2021
EMA Approval
EMA (CHMP) April 2022 EC Decision May 2022

Primary Outcome(s)

Primary Outcome(s)
PCR, EFS in ITT
Evaluated Outcome
EFS
Form(s)
Form 1

Outcome Data

OS Control
3-year 86.9%
OS Gain
3-year 2.8%
OS HR
Not significant (immature)
pCR Control
51.2%
pCR Gain
13.6%
EFS control
3-year 76.8%
EFS gain
3-year 7.7%
EFS HR
0.63 (0.48-0.82)

Adjustments

QoL Comment
QoL data pending

Score (after adjustments)

Curative score

A

Scorecard details

ESMO-MCBS version
ESMO-MCBS v1.1
Scorecard ID
285
Scorecard version
1
Issue date
31.08.2021
Last update
29.08.2023
Pembrolizumab KEYNOTE-522

PRELIMINARY SCORE

DFS

ADJUSTMENTS

?
QoL data pending
Pembrolizumab KEYNOTE-522

SCORE

A

Overall Survival / Disease-Free Survival / Pathological Complete Response
Overall Survival
Progression-Free Survival
Non-inferiority (Improved Quality of Life or Reduced Adverse Events) / Response Rate
Overall Response Rate / Duration of Response
In combination with ChT as neoadjuvant treatment and then continued as monotherapy as adjuvant treatment after surgery, is indicated for the treatment of adults with locally advanced, or early‑stage triple‑negative breast cancer at high risk of recurrence
Pembrolizumab + ChT (paclitaxel + carboplatin)
Placebo plus ChT (paclitaxel + carboplatin)

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    Information about symbols, abbrevations and color codes

    Red = negative
    Green = positive
    Grey = neutral
    ? Grey + ? = neutral with pending data
    DFS
    Disease-Free Survival
    DoR
    Duration of Response
    EFS
    Event-Free Survival
    HR
    Hazard Ratio
    NEB
    No evaluable benefit
    NI
    Non-inferiority Study
    ORR
    Overall Response Rate
    OS
    Overall Surival
    pCR
    Pathological Complete Response/Remission
    PFS
    Progression-Free Survival
    QoL
    Quality of Life
    RFS
    Relapse-Free Survival
    RR
    Response Rate

    QoL adjustments

    Other adjustments*

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    QoL adjustments

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Other adjustments*

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    Serious and disabling adverse effects

    Red = negative / deterioration

    Green = positive / improvement

    * Other adjustments include:

    - Long-term plateau in the survival curve
    - Long-term plateau in the PFS curve
    - Early stopping or crossover
    - Only improved PFS mature data shows no OS advantage and no improved Qol.

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