Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy + Herceptin in HER2 Positive Stage II-III Breast Cancer Patients

NCT00270894 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2012-03-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and tolerability of the combination of the following medications given every two weeks in HER2 positive breast cancer patients:

* trastuzumab (Herceptin)
* epirubicin (Ellence)
* cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
* docetaxel (Taxotere)

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasm

Interventions

DRUG

epirubicin

epirubicin (100 mg/m\^2) every 2 weeks for 4 cycles

DRUG

cyclophosphamide

cyclophosphamide (600 mg/m\^2) every 2 weeks for 4 cycles

DRUG

docetaxel

docetaxel (75 mg/m\^2) every 2 weeks for 4 cycles

DRUG

trastuzumab

trastuzumab (6 mg/kg \[loading dose\] once then 4 mg/kg \[maintenance dose\]) every 2 weeks for 4 treatments

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aventis Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lee S Schwartzberg, MD, FACP · Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network, Inc. (ACORN)

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-08-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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