Status:

COMPLETED

Epirubicin or Not in Patients With TOP2A (Topoisomerase (DNA) II Alpha (170kD)) Normal Early Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fonden Til Fremme af Klinisk- Eksperimentel Cancerforskning

Sanofi

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group (DBCG) wishes to clarify if recurrence-free and overall life expectancy is longer after docetaxel and cyclophosphamide compared to epirubicin and cyclophosph...

Detailed Description

In DBCG trial 89D we in more than 1,200 patients showed that substitution in CMF chemotherapy of methotrexate with epirubicin improves survival for patients with primary and operable breast cancer. In...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Trial Population:
  • Younger than 35, but at least 18 years of age
  • Hormone receptor-negative tumor (ER- and PgR-negative) and 35 to 75 years of age.
  • Hormone receptor-positive tumor, 35 to 59 years of age and presenting at least one of the following characteristics: spread to lymph nodes, tumor \> 2 cm, degree of malignancy II-III or HER2-positive.
  • Signed informed consent
  • Histologically confirmed invasive breast carcinoma which has been micro-radical removed by breast preserving surgery or mastectomy according to DBCG's guideline
  • TOP2A normal tumor (score of 0.8 - 2.0)

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Earlier medical cancer treatment, including docetaxel, epirubicin or cyclophosphamide.
  • Distant metastases or bilateral breast cancer (excluded after checking by means of chest radiography, bilateral mammography and normal blood samples as a minimum).
  • Other active, malign disease in the latest 5 years, except for adequately treated and cured carcinoma in situ cervices uteri or non-melanoma skin cancer.
  • Comorbidity score \> 3 (patients with a score of 1-2 start at dose level -1).
  • Treatment with a non-approved product or test product in the latest 30 days.
  • Known severe hypersensitivity to docetaxel, epirubicin or cyclophosphamide or auxiliary agents in these products.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

2015 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00689156

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

April 5 2018

Active Locations (13)

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Dept. of Oncology; Aalborg Sygehus

Aalborg, Denmark, DK-9000

2

Dept. of Oncology; Århus Sygehus

Aarhus, Denmark, DK-8000

3

Dept. of Oncology; Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Denmark, DK-2100

4

Dept. of Oncology; Sydvestjysk Sygehus Esbjerg

Esbjerg, Denmark, DK-6700