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Efficacy of buparlisib according to PIK3CA mutation status in recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: A multicenter phase II trial.
Oral oncology - 1 Jul 2026
Gauduchon Thibault, Digue Laurence, Ferlay Céline, Treilleux Isabelle, Wang Qing, Attignon Valéry, Lefebvre Gautier, Kotecki Nuria, Daste Amaury, Even Caroline, Couchon-Thaunat Sophie, Guyennon Aurélie, Peyrade Frédéric, Cupissol Didier, You Benoît, Tourneau Christophe Le, Tabone-Eglinger Séverine, Garin Gwenaelle, Pérol David, Fayette Jérome
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The PI3K/AKT pathway activation is an independent marker of poor outcome in head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma (HNSCC), and involved in resistance to cetuximab. Molecular alterations in this pathway, particularly PIK3CA mutations, represent a key event of this dysregulation. Buparlisib is a pan-Class I PI3K inhibitor that inhibits tumor growth in HNSCC xenografts. METHODS: This phase II trial...
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