NCT00776724

Brief Summary

This is a multi-center randomized phase III trial. The purpose is to evaluate and compare the pathological complete response (pCR) rates after neoadjuvant chemotherapy with tailored chemotherapeutic regimens or standard chemotherapy for stage II/III breast cancer with tumor size more than 2 cm.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
166

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 breast-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2008

Typical duration for phase_3 breast-cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

May 29, 2008

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 19, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 21, 2008

Completed
6.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 30, 2014

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 19, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

May 6, 2019

Status Verified

May 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

6.5 years

First QC Date

October 19, 2008

Last Update Submit

May 2, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

breast caphase IIITailored neoadjuvant chemotherapystage II/III

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To evaluate and compare the pathological complete response (pCR) rates

    operation after 4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with tailored chemotherapeutic regimens or TE

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • To evaluate the overall clinical response rate

    after 4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with tailored chemotherapeutic regimens or TE

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

docetaxel-epirubicin for 4 cycles before surgery

Drug: Taxotere , Epirubicin

2

EXPERIMENTAL

Tailored regimens, base on immunohistochemical study of the tumor biopsy tissue, for 4 cycles before surgery.

Drug: E-HDFL,EP,TE,N-HDFL,NP,T-HDFL,TP

Interventions

Taxotere 70 mg/m2 1hr iv infusion / Epirubicin 90 mg/m2 (TE) iv infusion on day 1.

1

Tau+ topo II+ ERCC1+ : Epi 45mg/m2 iv / 5FU 2000mg/m2 + Lv 300mg/m2 24 hrs infusion, day 1 and 8. Tau+ topo II+ ERCC1- : Epi 45mg/m2 iv/ Cis 35mg/m2 24 hrs iv infusion day 1 and 8. Tau+ topo II- ERCC1+ : Vin 25mg/m2 iv / 5FU 2000mg/m2 + Lv 300mg/m2 24 hrs infusion, day 1 and 8. Tau+ topo II- ERCC1- : Cis 35mg/m2 24 hrs infusion / Vin 25mg/m2 iv day 1 and 8. Tau- topo II+ ERCC1+ : Docetaxel 70 mg/m2 / Epirubicin 90 mg/m2 on day 1. Tau- topo II+ ERCC1- : Docetaxel 70 mg/m2 / Epirubicin 90 mg/m2 on day 1. Tau- topo II- ERCC1+ : Tax 35mg/m2 1hr infusion / 5FU 2000mg/m2 + Lv 300mg/m2 24 hrs infusion, day 1 and 8. Tau- topo II- ERCC1- : Tax 35mg/m2 1hr infusion / Cis 35mg/m2 24 hrs infusion day 1 and 8.

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Histologically confirmed invasive, but non-inflammatory, breast carcinoma, with stage II or III disease (AJCC 7th ed)
  • And, tumor size more than 2 cm in greatest diameter measured by estimated by CT scan or MRI
  • Documented Her2/neu negative , including score 0, 1+, or 2+ by immunohistochemistry
  • No prior radiotherapy, hormonal therapy or chemotherapy for invasive breast cancer
  • Performance status of ECOG 0, 1,
  • Female with age older than 20 years
  • Laboratory parameter
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≧1500/mm3
  • Total bilirubin ≦2.0 times the upper limit of normal (ULM)
  • AST or ALT ≦2.5 times the upper limit of normal (ULM)
  • Platelets ≧100,000/mm3
  • Serum creatinine ≦1.5 x ULM
  • Fasting triglyceride ≧ 70 mg/dL
  • Ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

You may not qualify if:

  • Evidence of metastatic breast cancer or inflammatory breast cancer
  • Bilateral breast cancer, metaplastic carcinoma, or mucinous carcinoma
  • Known allergy to any of the study drugs or to agents containing Cremophor.
  • Serious intercurrent infections or medical illnesses that are uncontrolled or the control of which may be jeopardized by this therapy
  • Psychiatric disorders or other conditions regarding the subject incapable of complying with the requirements of the protocol
  • Evidence of baseline sensory or motor neuropathy
  • Pregnant or breast feeding women
  • Previous or current systemic malignancy with the exception of curatively treated non-melanoma skin cancer or cervical carcinoma in situ with a disease-free interval of at least 5 years

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Interventions

DocetaxelEpirubicin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TaxoidsCyclodecanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsDiterpenesTerpenesDoxorubicinDaunorubicinAnthracyclinesNaphthacenesPolycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsHydrocarbons, AromaticPolycyclic CompoundsAminoglycosidesGlycosidesCarbohydrates

Study Officials

  • Yen-Shen Lu, M.D., Ph.D.

    Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Chiun-Sheng Hunag, MD,PhD

    Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 19, 2008

First Posted

October 21, 2008

Study Start

May 29, 2008

Primary Completion

November 30, 2014

Study Completion

April 19, 2017

Last Updated

May 6, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-05

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