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A Study of Herceptin (Trastuzumab) in Women With c-erbB2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Status: No longer recruiting

Protocol number: BO16228

Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Company division: Pharmaceutical

Official Scientific Title: A randomized, open-label study of the effect of Herceptin added to cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil on therapeutic activity and incidence of heart failure in women with c-erb2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Brief summary: This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Herceptin added to cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and 5-fluorouracil (CMF) in women with c-erbB2-positive metastatic breast cancer. The anticipated time on study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals. Target sample size is 85.

Study phase: II

Study type: Interventional; Treatment; Randomized; Open Label; Active; Parallel; Safety/Efficacy study

Condition: Breast Cancer

Intervention type: Drug

Intervention name: trastuzumab[Herceptin]

Primary outcome: 1. Efficacy: Objective response rate Safety: Cardiac safety

Key secondary outcomes: 1. Efficacy: Duration of response, time to progression, and toxicity. Safety: Adverse events and laboratory parameters

Inclusion criteria:

  • women >=18 years of age;
  • histologically proven metastatic breast cancer;
  • overexpression of c-erbB2;
  • maximum of 1 previous chemotherapy for metastases.

Exclusion criteria:

  • previous therapy with an anti-c-erbB2 antibody, including Herceptin;
  • patients requiring supportive oxygen therapy.

Gender: Females

Age limits: Min: 18 Years Max: N/A (No limit)

Accepts healthy volunteers: No

Anticipated start date: February, 2002

Trial registration date: 06/24/2005

Date last updated: 11/21/2008


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This trial was conducted at the following locations:

Belgium

  • Bruxelles

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