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# A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Giredestrant Compared With Fulvestrant (Plus a CDK4/6 Inhibitor), in Participants With ER-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer Resistant to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy (pionERA Breast Cancer)

NCT06065748

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

Phase

Phase 3

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Recruitment status

Recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

Participants

1,050

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

Lead sponsor

Hoffmann-La Roche

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

Start date

2023-12-11

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

Number of sites

352

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Title and summary

**Summary**

This is a Phase III, randomized, open-label multicenter study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of giredestrant compared with fulvestrant, both in combination with the investigator's choice of a CDK4/6 inhibitor (palbociclib, ribociclib or abemaciclib), in participants with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) advanced breast cancer who have developed resistance to adjuvant endocrine therapy.

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Short title**

A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Giredestrant Compared With Fulvestrant (Plus a CDK4/6 Inhibitor), in Participants With ER-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer Resistant to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy (pionERA Breast Cancer)

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Official title**

A Phase III Randomized, Open-Label Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Giredestrant Compared With Fulvestrant, Both Combined With a CDK4/6 Inhibitor, in Patients With Estrogen Receptor-Positive, HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer With Resistance to Prior Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Status and phase

**Control arm**

Active comparator

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**Registry reports results**

No

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**Listing at source**

Listed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Recruitment status**

Recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Phase**

Phase 3

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**Study type**

Interventional

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## Dates

**Completion date**

2029-02-12

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**First posted**

2023-10-04

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Registry last updated**

2026-08-05

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**Primary completion date**

2027-02-19

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**Start date**

2023-12-11

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Size and sites

**Participants**

1,050

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Participant count basis**

Estimated

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**Planned participants**

1,050

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**Protocol amendments**

4

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**Number of sites**

352

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Sponsor and oversight

**Data monitoring committee**

Yes

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**Registry sponsor category**

Industry

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**Lead sponsor**

Hoffmann-La Roche

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**Source registry**

ClinicalTrials.gov

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## Identifiers

**Registry ID**

NCT06065748

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

**ClinicalTrials.gov ID**

NCT06065748

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**Registry record**

Open registry record

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## Study design

**Allocation**

Randomised

**Model**

Parallel groups

**Purpose**

Treatment

**Masking**

No masking

Sources for study design

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Outcomes

### Primary outcomes

1. Progression-Free Survival (PFS) in the ESR1 mutation (ESR1m) Subgroup  
Timeframe: From randomization to first occurrence of progressive disease (PD) or death (up to 5 years)  
PFS is defined as the time from randomization to the first occurrence of PD, as determined by the investigator according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST v1.1), or death from any cause during the study.
2. PFS in the Full Analysis Set (FAS) Population  
Timeframe: From randomization to first occurrence of PD or death (up to 5 years)

### Secondary outcomes

1. PFS in the ESR1 no-mutation-detected (ESR1nmd) Subgroup  
Timeframe: From randomization to first occurrence of PD or death (up to 5 years)
2. Overall Survival (OS)  
Timeframe: From randomization until death from any cause (up to 5 years)  
OS is defined as the time from randomization to death from any cause. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
3. Confirmed Objective Response Rate (cORR)  
Timeframe: From randomization until treatment discontinuation (up to 5 years)  
The cORR is defined as the percentage of participants with a complete response (CR) or partial response (PR) on two consecutive occasions at least 4 weeks apart, as determined by the investigator according to RECIST v1.1\. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
4. Duration of Response (DOR)  
Timeframe: From the first occurrence of a documented objective response to PD or death (up to 5 years)  
DOR is defined as the time from the first occurrence of a documented objective response to PD, as determined by the investigator according to RECIST v1.1, or death from any cause (whichever occurs first). It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
5. Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR)  
Timeframe: From randomization until treatment discontinuation (up to 5 years)  
The CBR is defined as the percentage of participants with stable disease for at least (≥)24 weeks or a CR or PR, as determined by the investigator according to RECIST v1.1\. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
6. Time to Chemotherapy  
Timeframe: From randomization until the start of chemotherapy or death (up to 5 years)  
Time to chemotherapy is defined as the time from randomization until the start date of the first chemotherapy or death from any cause (whichever occurs first). It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
7. Time to Confirmed Deterioration (TTCD) in Pain Severity  
Timeframe: From randomization until end of follow-up (up to 5 years)  
TTCD in pain severity is defined as the time from randomization to the first documentation of ≥2-point increase from baseline on the "worst pain" item score of the Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form (BPI-SF). It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
8. TTCD in Pain Presence and Interference  
Timeframe: From randomization until end of follow-up (up to 5 years)  
TTCD in pain presence and interference is defined as the time from randomization to the first documentation of ≥10-point increase in pain score, as determined using the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life-Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C30) questionnaire. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
9. TTCD in Physical Functioning  
Timeframe: From randomization until end of follow-up (up to 5 years)  
TTCD in physical functioning (PF) is defined as the time from randomization to the first documentation of ≥10-point decrease in PF score, as determined using the EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
10. TTCD in Role Functioning  
Timeframe: From randomization until end of follow-up (up to 5 years)  
TTCD in role functioning (RF) is defined as the time from randomization to the first documentation of ≥10-point decrease in RF score, as determined using the EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
11. TTCD in Global Health Status/Quality of Life  
Timeframe: From randomization until end of follow-up (up to 5 years)  
TTCD in in Global Health Status/Quality of Life (GHS/QoL) is defined as the time from randomization to the first documentation of ≥10-point decrease in GHS/QoL score, as determined using the EORTC QLQ-C30 questionnaire. It will be analyzed in the FAS and in the ESR1m and ESR1nmd subgroups.
12. Incidence and Severity of Adverse Events  
Timeframe: From Baseline until 28 days after the final dose of study treatment (up to 5 years)  
Incidence will be reported as the number of participants with at least one adverse event, with severity determined according to the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 5 (NCI CTCAE v5.0).
13. Number of Participants with Vital Sign Abnormalities Over the Course of the Study  
Timeframe: From Baseline until 28 days after the final dose of study treatment (up to 5 years)  
Vital signs include respiratory rate, pulse rate, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and temperature.
14. Number of Participants with Clinical Laboratory Test Abnormalities for Hematology and Biochemistry Parameters Over the Course of the Study  
Timeframe: From Baseline until 28 days after the final dose of study treatment (up to 5 years)

Sources for outcomes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Eligibility

**Sex**

All

**Age groups**

Adults, Older adults

**Minimum age**

18 Years

**Healthy volunteers**

No

### Inclusion criteria

- Locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the breast, not amenable to treatment with curative intent
- Documented estrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative (HER2-) tumor assessed locally on the most recent tumor biopsy (or an archived tumor sample if a recent tumor sample is not available for testing)
- Confirmed ESR1 mutation status (ESR1m versus ESR1nmd) in baseline circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) through central laboratory testing
- Resistance to prior adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET), which is defined as having relapsed with prior standard adjuvant ET, on-treatment after >/=12 months or off-treatment within 12 months of completion. Prior use of adjuvant CDK4/6i is allowed (if relapse occurred >/=12 months since completion).
- No prior systemic anti-cancer therapy for advanced disease
- Measurable disease as defined per RECIST v.1.1 or non-measurable (including bone-only) disease
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) 0-1
- For pre/perimenopausal women and for men: willing to undergo and maintain treatment with approved LHRH agonist therapy (as per local guidelines) for the duration of study treatment

### Exclusion criteria

- Prior systemic therapy (e.g., prior chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or biologic therapy) for locally advanced unresectable or metastatic breast cancer
- Prior treatment with another SERD (e.g., fulvestrant, oral SERDs) or novel ER-targeting agents
- Advanced, symptomatic, visceral spread that is at risk of life-threatening complications in the short term
- Active cardiac disease or history of cardiac dysfunction
- Clinically significant history of liver disease

Sources for eligibility

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Sites

- Southern Cancer CenterDaphne, United StatesRecruiting
- Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, United StatesWithdrawn
- La Hematology Oncology Medical GroupGlendale, United StatesRecruiting
- Marin Cancer Care IncGreenbrae, United StatesRecruiting
- Kaiser Permanente - Harbor CityHarbor City, United StatesRecruiting
- USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, United StatesRecruiting
- USC Norris Cancer CenterNewport Beach, United StatesWithdrawn
- Sutter Medical Group, Roseville ClinicRoseville, United StatesWithdrawn
- Sutter Health Medical CenterSacramento, United StatesWithdrawn
- The Lundquist Institute for BioMedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical CenteTorrance, United StatesRecruiting
- Rocky Mountain Cancer CentersLittleton, United StatesRecruiting
- Georgetown University Medical CenterWashington D.C., United StatesRecruiting
- MedStar Washington Hosp CenterWashington D.C., United StatesRecruiting
- AdventHealth AltamonteAltamonte Springs, United StatesRecruiting
- Florida Cancer Specialists - BroadwayFort Myers, United StatesRecruiting
- Cancer Specialists of North FloridaJacksonville, United StatesRecruiting
- Florida Cancer Specialists - North;725 6th Ave South (St. Petersburg)St. Petersburg, United StatesRecruiting
- Comprehensive Hematology OncologySt. Petersburg, United StatesRecruiting
- Florida Cancer Specialists - EAST - SCRI - PPDSWest Palm Beach, United StatesRecruiting
- Grady Health SystemAtlanta, United StatesWithdrawn
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory UniversityAtlanta, United StatesRecruiting
- Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, United StatesRecruiting
- Springfield ClinicSpringfield, United StatesRecruiting
- Mission Cancer + Blood - IMMCDes Moines, United StatesWithdrawn
- Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, United StatesRecruiting

And 327 more, listed on the interactive page.

Sources for sites

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## References

- Related resource (www.gene.com)  
Source: [www.gene.com](https://www.gene.com/contact-us/submit-medical-inquiry)

### Other registry identifiers

- 2022-502980-39-00

Sources for references

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06065748)

## Related records

### Drugs (6)

- [Abemaciclib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/abemaciclib-602a9f33-bc37-4cf5-8790-5d87472b99d5.md)
- [Fulvestrant](https://trialight.com/data/asset/fulvestrant-c32705f5-1d97-4fd5-a6ee-76fe1d8eba3a.md)
- [Giredestrant](https://trialight.com/data/asset/giredestrant-c67ceef7-88fc-49f5-b635-5568fc80cd3c.md)
- [Gonadorelin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/gonadorelin-8424d688-4462-4eb8-8a4b-86a101540a4a.md)
- [Palbociclib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/palbociclib-2686787c-5f11-4b65-9a5b-549fcd2af644.md)
- [Ribociclib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ribociclib-e1583670-a6ef-48c5-8d6a-4d83f85a626d.md)

### Lead sponsors (1)

- [Hoffmann-La Roche](https://trialight.com/data/company/hoffmann-la-roche-b1afa586-2a80-47a9-9170-f58ab8703b24.md)

### Targets (5)

- [CCND1](https://trialight.com/data/target/ccnd1-5f6a6270-9aec-5f1d-9fd9-19c16cfaf816.md)
- [CDK4](https://trialight.com/data/target/cdk4-7911e947-47b0-5d57-b5c3-76425934201f.md)
- [CDK6](https://trialight.com/data/target/cdk6-a48645cb-6daf-5fe9-a635-f8d00b55b425.md)
- [ESR1](https://trialight.com/data/target/esr1-e58c882c-75fc-5507-bf76-2d7a172c0a28.md)
- [GNRHR](https://trialight.com/data/target/gnrhr-ac2ad3c8-85c9-5310-a5fb-e2b215542909.md)

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