Status:

COMPLETED

An Open Label Phase II Trial of BIBW 2992 in Patients With HER2-negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of BIBW 2992, a dual, irreversible EGFR- and HER2-inhibitor, in two cohorts of patients with HER2-negative breast can...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Female patients age 18 years or older
  • Histologically proven breast cancer after failure or relapse of no more than three lines of chemotherapy including adjuvant, irrespective of prior hormone therapy metastatic disease (stage IV);
  • HER2-negative patients (HER2 1+ or negative, or HER2 2+ and FISH negative)
  • At least one measurable tumour lesion (RECIST);
  • Availability of tumour samples
  • Written informed consent that is consistent with ICH-GCP guidelines and local law
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG, R01-0787) performance score 0 - 2.
  • Exclusion criteria:

Exclusion

  • Active infectious disease
  • Gastrointestinal disorders that may interfere with the absorption of the study drug or chronic diarrhoea
  • Serious illness, concomitant non-oncological disease or mental problems considered by the investigator to be incompatible with the protocol
  • Active/symptomatic brain metastases
  • Cardiac left ventricular function with resting ejection fraction \< 50% (below upper limit of normal)
  • ANC less than 1500/mm3 platelet count less than 100 000/mm3
  • Bilirubin greater than 1.5 mg /dl (\>26 and#61549 mol /L, SI unit equivalent)
  • AST and ALT greater than 2.5 times the upper limit of normal or greater 5 times the upper limit of normal in case of known liver metastases
  • Serum creatinine greater than 1.5 mg/dl (\>132 and#61549 mol/L, SI unit equivalent)
  • Patients who are sexually active and unwilling to use a medically acceptable method of contraception
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Concomitant treatment with other investigational drugs or other anti-cancer-therapy during this study and/or during the past two/four weeks, prior to the first treatment with the trial drug. Concurrent treatment with biphosphonates is allowed
  • Previous treatment with trastuzumab, EGFR-, or EGFR/HER2-inhibitors patients unable to comply with the protocol
  • Active alcohol or drug abuse
  • Other malignancy within the past 5 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00425854

Start Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

December 31 2013

Active Locations (14)

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1200.10.3201 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Brussels, Belgium

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1200.10.3208 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Brussels, Belgium

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1200.10.3203 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Charleroi, Belgium

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1200.10.3205 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Ghent, Belgium