Table 2.
HR-QoL outcomes in randomized/multi-arm clinical trials testing CDK4/6i in BC patients
| Trial name | Population | Questionnaires compliance rate | Outcomes better in CDK4/6i arm | Outcomes comparable in CDK4/6i and control arm | Outcomes better in control arm | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONARCH-3 | Total population | ≥ 96% At baseline, ≥88% during treatment, ≥ 70% at follow-up |
GHS | Diarrhea scores Nausea/vomiting Appetite loss |
18 | |
| Japanese subpopulation | NR | Financial difficulties | GHS | Diarrhea | 21 | |
| MONARCH-2 | Total population | ≥ 95% At baseline, ≥85% during treatment, ≥ 77% at follow-up |
TTD of pain scores | GHS | Diarrhea scores Nausea/vomiting Appetite loss |
19 |
| Japanese subpopulation | NR | Role functioning | GHS | Diarrhea | 22 | |
| monarcHER | Total population | 100% At baseline, ≥90% during treatment, ≥ 70% at follow-up |
TTD in physical and emotional functioning | GHS | Diarrhea | 17 |
| monarchE | Total population | ≥90% Both arms | GHS/QoL | 23 | ||
| PALOMA-1 | Total population | 95% | BPI GHS/QoL | 29 | ||
| PALOMA-2 | Total population | 96%-100% both arms | Pain scores; TTD of GHS |
GHS/QoL | 25,26 | |
| Asian subpopulation | 90%-100% both arms | FACT-B/FACT-G total scores EQ-5D GHS/QoL |
27 | |||
| PALOMA-3 | Total population | >96.9 Exp arm >95.8 control arm |
Pain scores GHS/QoL TTD |
Hair loss | 32 | |
| Asian subpopulation | >90% Both arms | Dyspnea | GHS/QoL | 33 | ||
| PALOMA-2, 3 | Pooled ≥65 years subpopulation |
NR | Pain scores | GHS/QoL | 28 | |
| PEARL | Total population | >82% Both arms | TTD | GHS/QoL | 36 | |
| YOUNG PEARL | Total population | NR | Appetite loss | EORTC QLQ-C30 global health status/QoL | Insomnia | 37 |
| PALLAS | Total population | NR | GHS/QoL | 40 | ||
| PENELOPE-B | Total population | 73.9% | Physical, cognitive and emotional fatigue GHS/QoL |
41 | ||
| MONALEESA-2 | Total population | 97.0% Exp arm 97.9% control arm |
Pain scores | EORTC QLQ-C30 GHS/QoL TTD by ≥10% in overall HR-QoL |
46,47 | |
| US subpopulation | 99% Exp arm 98% control arm |
Pain scores | EORTC QLQ-C30 GHS/QoL TTD by ≥10% in overall HR-QoL |
49 | ||
| ≥65 Years subpopulation | NR | Pain scores | EORTC QLQ-C30 GHS/QoL TTD by ≥10% in overall HR-QoL |
48 | ||
| MONALEESA-3 | Total population | 92.1% Exp arm 93.4% control arm |
TTD ≥10% in overall HR-QoL TTD ≥10% in EORTC QLQ-C30 functioning scores |
EORTC QLQ-C30 GHS/QoL | 54 | |
| MONALEESA-7 | Total population | >90% Exp arm >83% control arm |
TTD ≥10% in overall HR-QoL EORTC QLQ-C30 subdomains (pain fatigue, physical, emotional, social functioning) |
Work productivity | 50,52,53 | |
| NSAI subpopulation | NR | TTD ≥10% in overall HR-QoL EORTC QLQ-C30 subdomains (pain fatigue, physical, emotional, social functioning) |
Work productivity | 51 | ||
| MONALEESA-3, 7 | Pooleda | NR | GHS (greater benefit in patients living longer) | 55 | ||
| MONALEESA-2, 3, 7 | Pooledb | NR | TTD ≥10% in GHS, pain, emotional functioning scores | GHS/QoL | 56 | |
| CORALLEEN | Total population | 100% Ribociclib 98% chemotherapy |
EORTC QLQ-C30 GHS | 57 |
BC, breast cancer; BPI, Brief Pain Inventory; C, cycle; CDK4/6i, cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitors; EORTC QLQ-C30, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30; EQ-5D, EuroQoL five dimensional; FACT-B, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast; FACT-G, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General; GHS, global health status; HR, Health Related; NR, not reported; NSAI, non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor; QoL, quality of life; TTD, time to deterioration; US, United States.
Pooled analysis included overall population of the MONALEESA-3 trial and patients treated with ribociclib/placebo plus an NSAI in the MONALEESA-7.
Pooled analysis included overall population of the MONALEESA-2 study, in patients receiving ribociclib or placebo plus fulvestrant as first-line treatment in the MONALEESA-3 trial and in patients treated with ribociclib/placebo plus an NSAI in the MONALEESA-7 trial.