AF |
Activation function |
AEs |
Adverse events |
ALT |
Alanine aminotransferase |
AIs |
Aromatase inhibitors |
AST |
Aspartate aminotransferase |
ctDNA |
Circulating tumor DNA |
CBR |
Clinical benefit rate |
CDK4/6i |
Cyclin-dependent-kinase 4/6 inhibitors |
DNA |
Deoxynucleic acid |
DLT |
Dose limiting toxicity |
ET |
Endocrine therapy |
E2 |
Estradiol |
ER |
Estrogen receptor |
ERE |
Estrogen responsive element |
ER+ |
Estrogen receptor-positive |
ERK |
Extracellular signal regulated kinase |
HR |
Hormone receptor |
HR+ |
Hormonal receptors-positive |
HER2 |
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 |
LFTs |
Liver function tests |
LTED |
Long-term estrogen-deprived |
MTD |
Maximum tolerated dose |
MBC |
Metastatic breast cancer |
MAPK |
Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
ORR |
Objective response rate |
PR |
Partial response |
PDX |
Patient-derived xenograft |
PK |
Pharmacokinetics |
RP2D |
Phase II dose |
PI3K |
Phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
PR+ |
Progesterone receptor-positive |
PFS |
Progression-free survival |
PD |
Progressive disease |
AKT |
Protein kinase B |
PROTAC |
Proteolysis targeting chimera |
SERCA |
Selective estrogen receptor covalent antagonists |
SERD |
Selective estrogen receptor degraders |
SERM |
Selective estrogen receptor modulator |
SD |
Stable disease |
SOC |
Standard of care |
TRAEs |
Treatment-emergent adverse events |