Randomized Phase II Trial of Dose Dense Docetaxel in N+ Breast Cancer
A Phase II Randomized Trial of 6 TEC Every 3 Weeks, Versus 4 EC Followed by 4 Taxotere Every 2 Weeks, Versus 4 Taxotere Followed by 4 EC Every 2 Weeks in Node Positive Breast Cancer
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Brief Summary
To screen a dose-dense arm to be used in a future large scale phase III trial. Primary endpoint is safety; secondary endpoints are disease free survival and overall survival. A total of 100 patients were included.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 12, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 19, 2005
CompletedSeptember 19, 2005
September 1, 2005
September 12, 2005
September 12, 2005
Conditions
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patient with histologically proven breast cancer
- Surgical resection performed with clear margins (R0 resection)
- At least 1 histologically proven involved axillary node
- ER + or ER-
- Interval between surgery (2nd surgical procedure in case of multiple procedures) and randomization inferior to 60 days
- Aged over 18 years, and more than 10-year life expectancy
- ECOG performance status 0-1
- Signed informed consent form prior to randomization
You may not qualify if:
- Bilateral breast cancer
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- Personal history of breast cancer
- Immunohistochemical only node involvement
- Intraductal breast cancer
- Distant metastases
- Contraindication to any drug contained in the chemotherapy regimens
- Any serious active disease or co-morbid medical condition including recent history of severe sepsis and digestive inflammatory disease
- Poor renal function (creatinin level \> 120 micromol/L), poor hepatic function (total bilirubin level \> 1 UNL), transaminases \> 2.5 UNL)
- Poor bone marrow reserve as defined by neutrophils \< 1.5 G/L or platelets \< 100 G/L; Hemoglobin \< 10 G/dL
- Poor contractile cardiac function (LVEF \< 50%)
- Coronary disease
- Any history of cancer during the last 5 years, with the exception of basal cell carcinomas or stage 0 (in situ) cervical carcinoma
- Pregnancy or breast feeding
- Absence of contraception in non menopausal women
- +2 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Association Européenne de Recherche en Oncologielead
- Aventis Pharmaceuticalscollaborator
- Amgencollaborator
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pascal Piedbois, MD, PhD
Association Europeenne de Recherche en Oncologie
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 12, 2005
First Posted
September 19, 2005
Last Updated
September 19, 2005
Record last verified: 2005-09