Status:
COMPLETED
A Trial to Evaluate the Combination of Iressa & Faslodex® in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
AstraZeneca
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The progression free survival and efficacy of 250 mg ZD1839 in combination with a fixed dose of fulvestrant 250 mg im once a month will be evaluated in female patients with histologically-confirmed ad...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Histologically confirmed advanced or metastatic breast cancer
- postmenopausal females with amenorrhoea \> 12 months and an intact uterus
- FSH levels within postmenopausal range or have undergone a bilateral oophorectomy
- ER \&/or PR positive
- previous adjuvant hormone therapy \> 12 months prior to enrolment
- previous adjuvant chemotherapy \> 6 months prior to enrolment
- measurable disease according to RECIST and/or non measurable bone disease
- life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
- World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status (PS) of 0 to 1.
Exclusion
- Male
- life-threatening metastatic visceral disease
- evidence of clinically active interstitial lung disease
- ER and PR negative
- treatment with LHRH analogues \< 3 months prior to enrolment
- patients who have restarted menses or do not have FSH levels within the postmenopausal range
- treatment with strontium - 90 (or other radio pharmaceutical) within the previous 3 months
- Treatment with hormonotherapy and/or chemotherapy for advanced disease
- extensive radiotherapy to measurable lesions within the last 4 weeks (i.e. \>30% of bone marrow, e.g. whole of pelvis or half of spine)
- currently receiving oestrogen replacement therapy
- treatment with a non-approved or experimental drug within 4 weeks before enrolment
- absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than 1.5 x 109/litre (L) or platelets less than 100 x 109/L , serum bilirubin greater than 1.25 times the upper limit of reference range (ULRR, serum creatinine greater than 1.5 mg/dL, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) greater than 2.5 times the ULRR if no demonstrable liver metastases, or greater than 5 times the ULRR in the presence of liver metastases, history of bleeding diathesis or long term or present anticoagulant therapy (other than antiplatelet therapy
- any unresolved chronic toxicity greater than CTC grade 2 from previous anticancer therapy
- concomitant use of phenytoin, carbamazepine, barbiturates, rifampicin, known
- severe hypersensitivity to ZD1839 or fulvestrant or any of the excipients of this product.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
October 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00234403
Start Date
May 1 2004
End Date
October 1 2007
Last Update
April 23 2009
Active Locations (7)
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Investigative Site
Alicante, Spain
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Investigative Site
Girona, Spain
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Investigative Site
Jaén, Spain
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Investigative Site
Madrid, Spain