Status:

TERMINATED

Evaluation of ATRA Activity in Combination With Anastrozole in Pre-operative Phase of Operable Early Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasm Female

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is an Italian, single center, randomized, phase II study. ATRA (all-trans retinoic acid) and derivatives (retinoids) are promising anticancer agents and exert their anti-proliferative, differenti...

Detailed Description

This is an Italian, single center, randomized, phase II study. ATRA (all-trans retinoic acid) and derivatives (retinoids) are promising anticancer agents and exert their anti-proliferative, differenti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed, informed consent
  • Histologically confirmed non-metastatic operable primary invasive HR-positive breast cancer subjected to diagnostic core biopsy
  • Menopausal status
  • HR-positive/HER2-negative eBC defined as
  • ER\>1% on immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining
  • HER2 score equal to 0, 1+, 2+ (if FISH neg) on IHC staining
  • Available paraffin-embedded tumor block (FFPE) taken at diagnostic biopsy for Ki67 determination (IHC)
  • Adequate bone marrow, hepatic and renal function including the following:
  • Hb ≥ 9.0 g/dL, absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5 x 109/L, platelets ≥100 x 109/L
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x upper normal limit, excluding cases where elevated bilirubin can be attributed to Gilberts Syndrome
  • AST (SGOT), ALT (SGPT) ≤ 2.5 x upper normal limit (or 5x UNL in the presence of liver metastases)
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 x upper normal limit
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Performance status (PS) ≤ 1 (ECOG scale)

Exclusion

  • Presence of metastatic disease
  • Pre-menopausal status
  • Previous investigational treatment for any condition within 4 weeks of randomization date
  • Treatment including radiation therapy, chemotherapy, biotherapy and/or hormonal therapy for the currently diagnosed breast cancer prior to study entry
  • Co-existing active infection or serious concurrent illness
  • Any medical or other condition that in the Investigator's opinion renders the patient unsuitable for this study due to unacceptable risk
  • Psychiatric disorders or altered mental status precluding understanding of the informed consent process and/or completion of the necessary studies
  • Gastrointestinal disorders that may interfere with absorption of the study drug.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 18 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04113863

Start Date

June 18 2019

End Date

January 30 2025

Last Update

December 18 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Ospedale Santa Maria della Misericordia di Udine

Udine, UD, Italy, 33100

2

ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII

Bergamo, Italy, 24127