[Articles] Abemaciclib plus abiraterone in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CYCLONE 2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

The Lancet Oncology | |

Dual inhibition of CDK4 and CDK6 and the androgen receptor pathway with abemaciclib plus abiraterone did not improve radiographic progression-free survival compared with abiraterone alone in the CYCLONE 2 study population with mCRPC. Safety of the combination was consistent with the previously reported safety of the individual drugs. Additional research is required to identify effective combination therapies for patients with…

Topics: prostate-cancer, clinical-trials, research