Randomized Phase II Trial of Dose Dense Docetaxel in N+ Breast Cancer

NCT ID: NCT00189670

Last Updated: 2005-09-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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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.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Node Positive Breast Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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6 TEC q 3 weeks

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

4 EC q 2 weeks followed by 4 TXT q 2 weeks

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

4 TXT q 2 weeks followed by 4 EC q 2 weeks

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 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

Exclusion Criteria

* 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
* Adult patient unable to give informed consent because of intellectual impairment
* Concomitant participation to another trial
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Aventis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Amgen

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Association Européenne de Recherche en Oncologie

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Pascal Piedbois, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Association Europeenne de Recherche en Oncologie

Other Identifiers

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AERO-B03

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id