Trastuzumab Optimization Trial in Breast Cancer

NCT00637325 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2008-03-17

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Summary

This is an open-label, randomised phase III, multicentre, Italian study designed to investigate the role of trastuzumab in patients with locally advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer over expressing HER2 who received a first line chemotherapy containing trastuzumab. The trial in divided in two studies: 1. The maintenance study will be conducted in patients not progressing to a first line chemotherapy plus trastuzumab. 2. The 2nd line study will be conducted in patients progressing to a first line chemotherapy plus trastuzumab.

Conditions

  • Metastatic or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

trastuzumab

In the maintenance study trastuzumab will be administrated once every 3 weeks at the dose of 6 mg/kg by intravenous infusion over 90 minutes until progression of disease. In the 2nd line study, to accomplish the schedule of concomitant second line chemotherapy, trastuzumab will be given on a weekly (2 mg/kg) or a 3-weekly (6 mg/kg).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

    collaborator OTHER
  • Istituto Clinico Humanitas

    collaborator OTHER
  • Regione Lombardia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Armando Santoro, MD · Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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