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A Study of Herceptin (Trastuzumab) in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer

NCT00475670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2014-09-15

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Summary

This 2 arm study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous Herceptin with or without a taxane for the first line treatment of metastatic breast cancer in women who have relapsed at least 12 months after a minimum of 10 months of (neo)adjuvant treatment with Herceptin for HER2-positive early breast cancer.Patients will receive either Herceptin monotherapy (loading dose of 4mg/kg iv, followed by weekly doses of 2mg/kg iv, or 8mg/kg loading dose followed by 3-weekly doses of 6mg/kg)or Herceptin + a taxane (docetaxel 100mg/m2 iv every 3 weeks, or paclitaxel 175mg/m2 iv every 3 weeks or 75mg/m2 every week). The anticipated time on study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Trastuzumab

4 mg/kg i.v. loading dose on Day 1, followed by 2 mg/kg i.v. weekly; or 8 mg/kg i.v. loading dose, followed by 6 mg/kg i.v. every 3 weeks until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, withdrawal or death.

DRUG

Taxane (docetaxel or paclitaxel)

Docetaxel 100 mg/m2 i.v. every 3 weeks, or paclitaxel administered in a dose of 75 mg/m2 i.v. weekly or 175 mg/m2 i.v. every 3 weeks for at least 18 weeks, or more at the discretion of the investigator. Choice of taxane at the discretion of the investigator. Taxane may be administered at the same time, or 24 hours after, administration of trastuzumab.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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