PPIs Linked to Worse Outcomes With Widely Used Breast Cancer Drug

PPIs Linked to Worse Outcomes With Widely Used Breast Cancer Drug

Using proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) during treatment with palbociclib (Ibrance) was linked to higher risks of progression and death among patients with breast cancer, according to a retrospective cohort study from South Korea.

Among over 1,300 women, the median clinical progression-free survival (PFS) in the group taking both a PPI and palbociclib was 25.3 months compared with 39.8 months in those who never used a PPI during palbociclib treatment (P
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