A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With Herceptin (Trastuzumab)/Docetaxel in Patients With HER2 Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer.

NCT ID: NCT00391092

Last Updated: 2015-08-28

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

424 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-09-30

Study Completion Date

2014-08-31

Brief Summary

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This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of Avastin plus Herceptin/docetaxel, versus Herceptin/docetaxel alone, in patients with HER2 positive locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior chemotherapy for their metastatic disease. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive either Avastin (15mg/kg iv q3weeks) + Herceptin (8mg/kg iv loading dose and 6mg/kg iv q3weeks maintenance) + docetaxel (100mg/m2 iv q3weeks) or Herceptin + docetaxel alone. The anticipated time on study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breast Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

bevacizumab [Avastin]

Intervention Type DRUG

15mg/kg iv every 3 weeks

Docetaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

100mg/m2 iv every 3 weeks

Herceptin

Intervention Type DRUG

8mg/kg iv loading dose, followed by 6mg/kg iv every 3 weeks

2

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Docetaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

100mg/m2 iv every 3 weeks

Herceptin

Intervention Type DRUG

8mg/kg iv loading dose, followed by 6mg/kg iv every 3 weeks

Interventions

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bevacizumab [Avastin]

15mg/kg iv every 3 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel

100mg/m2 iv every 3 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Herceptin

8mg/kg iv loading dose, followed by 6mg/kg iv every 3 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* adult patients, \>=18 years of age;
* HER2 positive breast cancer with locally recurrent or metastatic lesions;
* eligible for chemotherapy;
* baseline LVEF \>=50%.

Exclusion Criteria

* previous chemotherapy for metastatic or locally recurrent breast cancer;
* previous radiotherapy for metastatic breast cancer (except for metastatic bone pain relief);
* other primary tumor within last 5 years, with the exception of basal or squamous skin cancer, or in situ cancer of the cervix;
* clinically significant cardiovascular disease;
* chronic daily treatment with aspirin (\>325mg/day) or clopidogrel (\>75mg/day).
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hoffmann-La Roche

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Clinical Trials

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Hoffmann-La Roche

Locations

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Buenos Aires, , Argentina

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Córdoba, , Argentina

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La Plata, , Argentina

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Mar del Plata, , Argentina

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Mendoza, , Argentina

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Salta, , Argentina

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San Martín, , Argentina

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Santa Fe, , Argentina

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Santa Fe, , Argentina

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Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

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Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

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Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia

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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

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Auchenflower, Queensland, Australia

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Nambour, Queensland, Australia

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Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

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Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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Graz, , Austria

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Salzburg, , Austria

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Vienna, , Austria

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Vöcklabruck, , Austria

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Banja Luka, , Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Sarajevo, , Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Tuzla, , Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Prague, , Czechia

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Prague, , Czechia

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Avignon, , France

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Besançon, , France

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Bordeaux, , France

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Caen, , France

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Clermont-Ferrand, , France

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Dijon, , France

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Lille, , France

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Montpellier, , France

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Villejuif, , France

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Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

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Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

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Acapulco, , Mexico

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Guadalajara, , Mexico

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Mérida, , Mexico

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Monterrey, , Mexico

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Torreón, , Mexico

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Bucharest, , Romania

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Cluj-Napoca, , Romania

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Iași, , Romania

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Kazan', , Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Obninsk, , Russia

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Ryazan, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Ufa, , Russia

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Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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Sabadell, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain

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Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

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Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Sıhhiye, Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Exeter, , United Kingdom

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London, , United Kingdom

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Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Nottingham, , United Kingdom

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Preston, , United Kingdom

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Rhyl, , United Kingdom

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Stoke-on-Trent, , United Kingdom

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Weston-super-Mare, , United Kingdom

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Montevideo, , Uruguay

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Montevideo, , Uruguay

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Countries

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Argentina Australia Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Canada Czechia France Italy Mexico Romania Russia Spain Turkey (Türkiye) United Kingdom Uruguay

References

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Gianni L, Romieu GH, Lichinitser M, Serrano SV, Mansutti M, Pivot X, Mariani P, Andre F, Chan A, Lipatov O, Chan S, Wardley A, Greil R, Moore N, Prot S, Pallaud C, Semiglazov V. AVEREL: a randomized phase III Trial evaluating bevacizumab in combination with docetaxel and trastuzumab as first-line therapy for HER2-positive locally recurrent/metastatic breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2013 May 10;31(14):1719-25. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.44.7912. Epub 2013 Apr 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23569311 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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BO20231

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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