A Study to Assess the Safety and the Efficacy of IV Fosnetupitant/Palonosetron (260 mg/0.25 mg) Combination Compared to Oral Netupitant/Palonosetron (300 mg/0.5 mg) Combination for the Prevention of CINV in AC Chemotherapy in Women With Breast Cancer

Inclusion Criteria: Cycle 1: The following inclusion criteria must be checked prior to inclusion at Cycle 1:

1. Patient read, understood and signed the written informed consent before any studyrelated activity, agreeing to participate in the study and to comply with studyrequirements.

2. Female patient of at least 8 years of age.

3. Histologically or cytologically confirmed breast cancer, including recurrent ormetastatic.

4. Naïve to moderately or highly emetogenic antineoplastic agents.

5. Scheduled to receive at least 4 consecutive cycles of an AC combination regimen. Notes:

6. additional not emetogenic, minimally or low emetogenic antineoplastic agents arepermitted at any time after start of AC combination on Day 1.

7. additional highly or moderately emetogenic antineoplastic agents are only allowedon Day 1 after the start of AC combination, provided their administration iscompleted within 6 hours from the start of the AC combination administration.

8. ECOG Performance Status of 0 or 1.

9. Patient shall be: a) of non-childbearing potential or b) of childbearing potentialusing reliable contraceptive measures and having a negative urine pregnancy testwithin 24 hours prior to dose of investigational product. Notes:

10. Female patients of non-childberaring potential are defined as being inpost-menopausal state since at least 1 year; or having documented surgicalsterilization or hysterectomy at least 3 months before study participation.

11. Reliable contraceptive measures include implants, injectables, combined oralcontraceptives, intrauterine devices, vasectomized partner or complete (longterm) sexual abstinence;

12. Hematologic and metabolic status adequate for receiving a cycle of AC chemotherapybased on investigator's assessment.

13. If the patient has a known hepatic or renal impairment, she may be enrolled in thestudy at the discretion of the Investigator.

14. Able to read, understand, follow the study procedure and complete the patient diary. All inclusion criteria will be checked at screening visit (Visit 1 of Cycle 1); inclusioncriteria 7 will be re-checked at Day 1 (Visit 2). Cycles 2 to 4: The following inclusion criteria must be checked prior to inclusion at each repeated cycle:

15. Participation in the study during the next cycle of chemotherapy is consideredappropriate by the Investigator and does not pose unwarranted risk to the patient.

16. Scheduled to receive an AC chemotherapy regimen or AC chemotherapy together with otherchemotherapies as defined in Inclusion criterion #5 for Cycle 1.

17. Patient shall be: a) of non-childbearing potential or b) of childbearing potentialusing reliable contraceptive measures and having a negative urine pregnancy testwithin 24 hours prior to dosing of investigational product.

18. Adequate hematologic and metabolic status for receiving a cycle of AC chemotherapyaccording to the Investigator's opinion. All inclusion criteria will be checked at screening visit (Visit 1); inclusion criterion #3will be re-checked at Day 1 (Visit 2).

Exclusion Criteria: Cycle 1: The following exclusion criteria must be checked prior to inclusion at Cycle 1:

1. Lactating patient.

2. Current use of illicit drugs or current evidence of alcohol abuse.

3. Scheduled to receive moderately or highly emetogenic antineoplastic agent in additionto the AC regimen, from 6 hours after the start of the AC chemotherapy on Day 1 and upto Day 1 of Cycle 2.

4. Received or is scheduled to receive radiation therapy to the abdomen or the pelviswithin 1 week prior to the start of AC chemotherapy administration on Day 1 or betweenDays 1 to 5, inclusive.

5. Any vomiting, retching, or nausea (grade 1 as defined by National Cancer Institute)within 24 hours prior to the start of AC chemotherapy administration on Day 1.

6. Symptomatic primary or metastatic central nervous system (CNS) malignancy.

7. Active peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal obstruction, increased intracranialpressure, hypercalcemia, an active infection or any illness or medical conditions (other than malignancy) that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may confound theresults of the study, represent another potential etiology for emesis and nausea (other than chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting [CINV]) or pose unwarranted risksin administering the study drugs to the patient.

8. Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to 5 hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT3)receptor antagonists (e.g., palonosetron, ondansetron, granisetron, dolasetron,tropisetron, ramosetron), to dexamethasone, or to neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptorantagonists (e.g., aprepitant, rolapitant).

9. Known contraindication to the IV administration of 50 mL 5% glucose solution.

10. Participation in a previous clinical trial involving IV fosnetupitant or oralnetupitant administered alone or in combination with palonosetron.

11. Any investigational drugs taken within 4 weeks prior to Day 1, and/or is scheduled toreceive any investigational drug (other than those planned by the study protocol)during the present study.

12. Systemic corticosteroid therapy within 72 hours prior to the start of AC chemotherapyadministration on Day 1, except the dexamethasone provided as additional study drug.However, topical and inhaled corticosteroids are permitted.

13. Scheduled to receive bone marrow transplantation and/or stem cell rescue therapyduring the study participation.

14. Other than as administered as part of the study protocol, any medication with known orpotential antiemetic activity within 24 hours prior to the start of AC chemotherapyadministration on Day 1, including:

• 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (e.g., ondansetron, granisetron, dolasetron,tropisetron, ramosetron, palonosetron)

• NK1 receptor antagonists (e.g., aprepitant, fosaprepitant, rolapitant or anyother new drug of this class)

• benzamides (e.g., metoclopramide, alizapride)

• phenothiazines (e.g., prochlorperazine, promethazine, fluphenazine, perphenazine,thiethylperazine, chlorpromazine)

• benzodiazepines (except if the subject is receiving such medication for sleep oranxiety and has been on a stable dose for at least seven days prior to Day 1).

• butyrophenones (e.g., haloperidol, droperidol)

• anticholinergics (e.g., scopolamine, with the exception of inhaledanticholinergics for respiratory disorders, e.g., ipratropium bromide)

• antihistamines (e.g., cyclizine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine)

• domperidone

• mirtazapine

• olanzapine

• prescribed cannabinoids (e.g., tetrahydrocannabinol or nabilone)

• Over The Counter (OTC) antiemetics, OTC cold or OTC allergy medications.

15. Scheduled to receive any strong or moderate inhibitor of CYP3A4 during the efficacyassessment period (Day 1 to Day 5, inclusive) or its intake within 1 week prior to Day

17. Scheduled to receive any CYP3A4 inducer during the efficacy assessment period (Day 1to Day 5, inclusive) or its intake within 4 weeks prior to Day 1, with the exceptionof corticosteroids (for which exclusion criterion #12 applies).

18. History or predisposition to cardiac conduction abnormalities, except for incompleteright bundle branch block.

19. History of risk factors for Torsades de Pointes (heart failure, hypokalemia, familyhistory of Long QT Syndrome).

20. Severe or uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction within 3 months prior to Day 1, unstable angina pectoris, significant valvular or pericardialdisease, history of ventricular tachycardia, symptomatic Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III-IV, and severe uncontrolled arterialhypertension. All exclusion criteria with the exception of criteria #5, #12, and #14 will be checked atscreening visit (Visit 1). Exclusion criteria #5, #12, and #14 will be checked at Day 1 (Visit 2) only. Exclusion criteria #3, #4, #7, #11, #13, #15, and #16 need to be re-checked at Day 1 (Visit 2). Cycles 2 to 4: The following exclusion criteria must be checked prior to inclusion at each repeated cycle:

21. Scheduled to receive moderately or highly emetogenic antineoplastic agent in additionto the AC regimen, from 6 hours after the start of the AC chemotherapy on Day 1 ofcurrent cycle and up to Day 1 of the next cycle.

22. Active infection or uncontrolled disease that may pose unwarranted risks inadministering the study drugs to the patient.

23. Started any of the prohibited medications.

24. Any vomiting, retching, or nausea (grade ≥ 1 as defined by National Cancer Institute)within 24 hours prior to the start of AC chemotherapy administration on Day 1.

25. Received or is scheduled to receive radiation therapy to the abdomen or the pelviswithin 1 week prior to the start of AC chemotherapy administration on Day 1 or betweenDays 1 to 5.

26. Symptomatic primary or metastatic CNS malignancy.

27. Any illness or medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, mayconfound the results of the study or pose unwarranted risks in administering theinvestigational product or dexamethasone to the patient. All exclusion criteria, with exception of criterion #4, will be checked at screening visit (Visit 1). Exclusion criterion #4 will be checked at Day 1 (Visit 2) only. Exclusioncriteria #2, #3 and #5 need to be re-checked at Day 1 (Visit 2).