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Table 3 PI3K pathway activation and Efficacy of HER2-Targeted Drugs

From: PI3K pathway activation results in low efficacy of both trastuzumab and lapatinib

 

PI3KCA mutation

PTEN expression

PI3K pathway activation

 

Mutation (n = 7)

WT

(n = 50)

P

Loss

(n = 18)

WT

(n = 39)

P

Activation (n = 22)

WT

(n = 35)

P

Lapatinib plus Capecitabine

         

Overall response

No.(%)

1

(14.3%)

12

(24%)

NS

2

(11.1%)

11

(28.2%)

NS

2

(9.1%)

11

(31.4%)

0.050

Clinical benefit

No. (%)

3

(42.9%)

29

(58%)

NS

6

(33.3%)

26

(66.7%)

0.018

8

(36.4%)

24

(68.6%)

0.017

Median PFS

months (95% CI)

6

(2.7-9.3)

6.5

(4.3-8.7)

NS

5

(4.0-6.0)

8

(5.6-10.4)

NS

5

(3.5-6.6)

8

(5.1-10.9)

NS

Median OS

months (95% CI)

17

(2.5-31.5)

17

(11.8-22.2)

NS

19.5

15

NS

19.5

15

NS

First Trastuzumab Regimen

         

Median PFS

months (95% CI)

4.5

(0.7-8.3)

8

(5.2-10.8)

NS

6

(3.3-8.7)

9

(7.1-10.9)

0.024

4.5

(2.0-7.0)

9 (7.6-10.4)

0.013

  1. Legend: NS, not significant; WT, wildtype gene