A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) Plus Taxane-Based Therapy in Patients With Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer.

NCT ID: NCT00448591

Last Updated: 2015-05-25

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

2296 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-09-30

Study Completion Date

2013-02-28

Brief Summary

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This single arm study will assess the safety and efficacy of a regimen of Avastin plus a taxane, with or without additional chemotherapy, as first-line treatment in patients with locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer. All patients will receive Avastin (10mg/kg iv every 2 weeks, or 15 mg/kg iv every 3 weeks) plus taxane-based chemotherapy. If taxanes are contraindicated, alternative chemotherapy (other than anthracyclines or pegylated liposomal doxorubicin) may be used. The anticipated time on study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is 500+ individuals.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breast Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

bevacizumab [Avastin]

Intervention Type DRUG

10mg/kg iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle, or 15mg/kg iv on day 1 of each 2 week cycle

Taxane-based chemotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

As prescribed

Interventions

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bevacizumab [Avastin]

10mg/kg iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle, or 15mg/kg iv on day 1 of each 2 week cycle

Intervention Type DRUG

Taxane-based chemotherapy

As prescribed

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* patients, \>=18 years of age;
* HER-2 negative adenocarcinoma of the breast, with locally recurrent or metastatic disease; (HER-2 positive patients only if previously treated with Herceptin in the adjuvant setting;
* candidates for chemotherapy.

Exclusion Criteria

* previous chemotherapy for metastatic or locally recurrent breast cancer;
* concomitant hormonal therapy for metastatic or locally recurrent disease;
* concomitant Herceptin therapy for treatment of metastatic or locally recurrent HER-2 positive disease;
* previous radiotherapy for treatment of metastatic disease;
* evidence of CNS metastases.
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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Gaziantep, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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References

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Llombart-Cussac A, Pivot X, Biganzoli L, Cortes-Funes H, Pritchard KI, Pierga JY, Smith I, Thomssen C, Srock S, Sampayo M, Cortes J. A prognostic factor index for overall survival in patients receiving first-line chemotherapy for HER2-negative advanced breast cancer: an analysis of the ATHENA trial. Breast. 2014 Oct;23(5):656-62. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2014.06.017. Epub 2014 Jul 19.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25047747 (View on PubMed)

Xu BH, Jiang ZF, Shen ZZ, Guan ZZ, Chen ZD, Cheng Y, Zheng H, Jiang J, Wang XJ, Tong ZS, Qin SK, Luo Y, Yao M, Wang LW, He J. Safety and efficacy of first-line bevacizumab combined with taxane therapy in Chinese patients with HER2-negative locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer: findings from the ATHENA study. Chin Med J (Engl). 2012 Mar;125(5):764-9.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22490570 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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MO19391

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Identifier Source: org_study_id

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