Status:

COMPLETED

Weekly Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

WiSP Wissenschaftlicher Service Pharma GmbH

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Roche Pharma AG

Conditions:

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The 3 weekly combination of trastuzumab and paclitaxel has been approved for the treatment of advanced breast cancer based on a large pivotal study. However, mono and combination chemotherapy trials s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • histologically confirmed metastatic breast cancer overexpressing HER2
  • pretreatment with anthracycline in either the adjuvant or palliative setting.
  • HER2 positivity was defined as 2+ or 3+ overexpression using the DAKO HercepTest, confirmed by fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) if 2+.
  • informed consent

Exclusion

  • more than 1 chemotherapy for advanced disease
  • taxane or trastuzumab pretreatment
  • brain metastases
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status \>1
  • pregnancy or lactation, childbearing potential without reliable contraception
  • clinically significant cardiac disease,
  • neutrophils \<1500/µl, platelets \<75,000/µl
  • total bilirubin and creatinine \>1.5 × the upper limit of normal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

121 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01423695

Start Date

February 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

August 26 2011

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Dr. Matthias John

Glauchau, Saxony, Germany, D-08371