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. 2022 Dec 6;11(23):7239. doi: 10.3390/jcm11237239

Table 1.

Ongoing trial evaluating the impact of omission/reduction of RT for BC patients.

Trial Name Main Inclusion Criteria Profiling Risk Study Design Ref.
PRECISION trial (NCT02653755) 50–75 years old
Conserving-surgery for pT1 N0
ER+ (≥10%) or PR+, HER2- and G1/2
PAM50 transcriptional profile used for risk stratification. Non randomized phase II trial [33]
NCT03646955 Age ≥ 60 years
Conserving-surgery for pT1 N0
ER ≥10% HER2- non-lobular G1/2
Clinical risk stratification Randomized phase III trial [34]
NCT05371860 Age ≥ 40 years
HER2 positive early BC
cT1-3, N0, M0 before NACT and targeted HER2 therapy
Documented pCR after NACT
Clinical risk stratification Non randomized trial [35]
DESCARTES trial (NCT05416164) Age ≥ 18 years
ER positive/HER2 negative, HER2+ (ER/PR +/−) or TNBC
cT1-2, N0, M0 before NACT
Documented pCR after NACT
Clinical risk stratification Non randomized trial [36]
NCT04517266 Age ≥ 18 years
high risk BC (≥2 clinical risk factors)
p T > 1, N1
Radical or conserving surgery and ALND
Clinical risk stratification to omit the irradiation of internal mammary nodes Randomized trial [37]

Abbreviations: ER: estrogen receptor, PR: progesterone receptor, HER2: epidermal growth receptor 2; G1/2: grade 1 or 2; PAM50: prediction analyses of microarray 50; NACT: neo-adjuvant chemotherapy, pCR: pathological complete response; TNBC: triple negative breast cancer; ALND: axillary lymph node dissection.