Decreased enrollment of patients with advanced lobular breast cancer compared to ductal breast cancer in interventional clinical trials.

1092 Background: Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) criteria are often used to measure tumor response in cancer trials, especially in the stage IV setting. However, RECIST requires measurable disease, which is less common in invasive lobular breast carcinoma (ILC) of the breast, a diffusely growing tumor type, compared to invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC). We examined the prevalence of RECIST in breast cancer clinical trials,...