Preoperative Herceptin/Navelbine Versus Taxotere/Carboplatin/Herceptin in HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer
A Randomized Phase II Study of Preoperative Herceptin/Navelbine Versus Taxotere/Carboplatin/Herceptin in Early Stage, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects the preoperative combination therapies of herceptin/navelbine or herceptin/taxotere/carboplatin will have on patients with early stage HER-2 positive breast cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 breast-cancer
Started Dec 2003
Longer than P75 for phase_2 breast-cancer
4 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2003
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 7, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 8, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2011
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
January 25, 2013
CompletedApril 9, 2013
March 1, 2013
5.1 years
September 7, 2005
December 19, 2012
March 29, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pathological Complete Response After Preoperative Therapy With Herceptin/Navelbine Versus Taxotere/Carboplatin/Herceptin in Patients With HER-2 Positive Early Breast Cancer
Pathological Complete Response is defined as the complete disappearance of invasive tumor in the breast at the time of surgery
12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
Arm 1
ACTIVE COMPARATORHerceptin/navelbine
Arm 2
ACTIVE COMPARATORTaxotere/carboplatin/herceptin
Interventions
One dose given followed by an MRI, then weekly injections beginning week 3 and ending week 14.
Weekly injections given starting week 3 and ending week 14
Given every three weeks starting week 3 and ending on week 14
Given every three weeks starting week 3 and ending on week 14
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with stage II or III breast cancer
- HER-2 positive tumors
- Older than 18 years of age
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of greater or equal to 1.
- ANC \> 1,500/mm3
- Hemoglobin \> 9gm/dl
- Platelets \> 100,000mm3
- Creatinine \< 2mg/dl
- Glucose \< 200mg/dl
- Bilirubin \< 1.5 x ULN
You may not qualify if:
- Previous treatment with herceptin, taxanes, doxorubicin or other anthracycline-type therapy, navelbine, or platinum-based therapy.
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women
- Serious illness, or medical or psychiatric condition
- Uncontrolled infections
- Active or severe cardiovascular or pulmonary disease
- Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction \< 50%
- Peripheral neuropathy of any etiology that exceeds grade 1
- Prior history of malignancy
- Uncontrolled diabetes
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Eric Winer, MDlead
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institutecollaborator
- Brigham and Women's Hospitalcollaborator
- Massachusetts General Hospitalcollaborator
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centercollaborator
- Yale Universitycollaborator
Study Sites (4)
Yale Cancer Center
New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dr Eric Winer
- Organization
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Eric Winer, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Chief Division of Women's Cancers
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 7, 2005
First Posted
September 8, 2005
Study Start
December 1, 2003
Primary Completion
January 1, 2009
Study Completion
August 1, 2011
Last Updated
April 9, 2013
Results First Posted
January 25, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-03