The BEACON Study (Breast Cancer Outcomes With NKTR-102)

NCT ID: NCT01492101

Last Updated: 2021-06-01

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

852 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-12-31

Study Completion Date

2016-06-30

Brief Summary

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The study is designed as an open-label, randomized, parallel, two arm, multicenter, international Phase 3 study in patients with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer previously treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy regimens.

The primary study objective is to compare overall survival of patients who receive NKTR-102 given once every 21 days to patients who receive treatment of Physician's Choice selected from a list of seven single-agent intravenous therapies.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Locally Recurrent Breast Cancer Metastatic 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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NKTR-102

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

NKTR-102

Intervention Type DRUG

145 mg/m2 NKTR-102 will be delivered q21day as a 90-minute intravenous (IV) infusion on day 1 of each treatment cycle.

Physician's Treatment of Choice

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Treatment of Physician's Choice (TPC)

Intervention Type DRUG

One of the following Treatment of Physician Choice will be administered per standard of care:

eribulin, ixabepilone, vinorelbine, gemcitabine, paclitaxel, docetaxel, or nab-paclitaxel

Interventions

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NKTR-102

145 mg/m2 NKTR-102 will be delivered q21day as a 90-minute intravenous (IV) infusion on day 1 of each treatment cycle.

Intervention Type DRUG

Treatment of Physician's Choice (TPC)

One of the following Treatment of Physician Choice will be administered per standard of care:

eribulin, ixabepilone, vinorelbine, gemcitabine, paclitaxel, docetaxel, or nab-paclitaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient is an adult female with histologically or cytologically confirmed carcinoma of the breast for whom single-agent cytotoxic chemotherapy is indicated
* Patient can have either measurable or non-measurable disease by RECIST.
* Patient has received prior therapy (administered in the neoadjuvant, adjuvant and/or metastatic setting) with an anthracycline, a taxane and capecitabine
* Patient has minimum of 2 and a maximum of 5 prior cytotoxic chemotherapy regimens with the last dose administered within 6 months. A minimum of two chemotherapy regimens had to be for locally recurrent and/or metastatic disease. All therapy received prior to a diagnosis of metastatic disease (eg, neoadjuvant, adjuvant or repeated adjuvant therapy following a second resection) is counted as one regimen.
* Patient has Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1.
* Adequate hematopoietic, liver and kidney functions.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient with chemotherapy within 21 days, radiotherapy within 14 days, biological therapy with 14 days, hormonal therapy within 7 days and investigational therapy within 21 days prior to randomization.
* Patient with any major surgery within 28 days prior to randomization.
* Patient with concurrent use of biologic agents for the treatment of cancer including antibodies or any investigational agent(s).
* Patient with prior treatment for cancer with a camptothecin derivative.
* Patient with chronic or acute GI disorders resulting in diarrhea of any severity grade; patients who are using chronic anti-diarrheal supportive care to control diarrhea in the 28 days prior to randomization.
* Patient received pharmacotherapy for hepatitis B or C, tuberculosis or HIV.
* Patient with known cirrhosis diagnosed with Child-PUGH Class A or higher liver disease.
* Patient with prior malignancy (other than breast cancer) except for non-melanoma skin cancer and carcinoma in situ (of the cervix or bladder), unless diagnosed and definitively treated more than 5 years prior to randomization.
* Patient requiring daily use of oxygen supplementation in the 28 days prior to randomization.
* Patients with significant cardiovascular impairment.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Nektar Therapeutics

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Alison Hannah, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Nektar Therapeutics

Locations

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Arizona Oncology Associates, PC - NAHOA

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

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Providence Health System - Southern California d/b/a Roy and Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center

Burbank, California, United States

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States

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PMK Medical Group, Inc., DBA Ventura County Hematology Oncology Specialists

Oxnard, California, United States

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Wilshire Oncology Medical Group, Inc.

Pasadena, California, United States

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Desert Hematology Oncology Medical Group

Rancho Mirage, California, United States

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University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States

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Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California, United States

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Kaiser Permanente

Vallejo, California, United States

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Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Pre clinical Science Bldg LR3

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Medstar

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Mayo Clinic in Florida

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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University of Miami School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, United States

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Advanced Medical Specialties

Miami, Florida, United States

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Florida Cancer Research Institute

Plantation, Florida, United States

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Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast

Port Saint Lucie, Florida, United States

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Northeast Georgia Cancer Care

Athens, Georgia, United States

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Peachtree Hematology Oncology Consultants

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Central Georgia Cancer Care

Macon, Georgia, United States

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Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, P.C.

Marietta, Georgia, United States

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Summit Cancer Care, P.C.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

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The University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Oncology Specialists

Niles, Illinois, United States

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Illinois Cancer Care, P.C.

Peoria, Illinois, United States

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IU Health Simon Cancer Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Hall-Perrine Cancer Center, 3rd Floor

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Kansas City Cancer Center

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

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Louisville Oncology Clinical Research Program

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Maryland Oncology Hematology, P.A.

Columbia, Maryland, United States

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Minnesota Oncology Hematology, P.A.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Coborn Cancer Center

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States

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Missouri Cancer Associates

Columbia, Missouri, United States

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Washington University in St. Louis

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Missouri Baptist Medical Center

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Frontier Cancer Center and Blood Institute

Billings, Montana, United States

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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Hematology-Oncology Associates of Northern NJ, PA

Morristown, New Jersey, United States

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The cancer Institute of New Jersey

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Cooper University Hospital

Voorhees Township, New Jersey, United States

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UNM Cancer Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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New York Oncology Hematology, P.C.

Albany, New York, United States

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Beth Israel Medical Center

New York, New York, United States

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Cornell University

New York, New York, United States

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SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York, United States

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Monte fiore

The Bronx, New York, United States

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Sciode Medical Associates, PLLC, d.b.a. Eastchester Center for Cancer Care

The Bronx, New York, United States

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Carolinas Hematology Oncology Associates

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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DUMC, Duke South

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Sanford Research/USD

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

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University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Comprehensive Breast Cancer

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Signal Point Clinical Research Center

Middletown, Ohio, United States

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Northwest Cancer Specialists, P.C.

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Medical Oncology Associates of Wyoming Valley, PC

Kingston, Pennsylvania, United States

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Cancer Centers of the Carolinas

Easley, South Carolina, United States

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Sanford Research/USD

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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The West Clinic

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI)

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Texas Oncology-Abilene

Abilene, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Austin Midtown

Austin, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Beaumont, Mamie McFaddin Ward Cancer Center

Beaumont, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Bedford

Bedford, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Medical City Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Dallas Presbyterian Hospital

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Denton South

Denton, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Memorial City

Houston, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Lewisville

Lewisville, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Mesquite

Mesquite, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Midland Allison Cancer Center

Midland, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology, P.A. - Plano

Plano, Texas, United States

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Cancer Care Centers of South Texas

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology - Sherman

Sherman, Texas, United States

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Texas Oncology-Tyler

Tyler, Texas, United States

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Virginia Oncology Associates

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc., DBA Blue Ridge Cancer Care

Salem, Virginia, United States

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Virginia Mason Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Cancer Care Northwest

Spokane, Washington, United States

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Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital/North Star Lodge

Yakima, Washington, United States

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Cancer TEAM Bellin Health

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

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Institut Jules Bordet

Brussels, , Belgium

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GHdC - Site Notre Dame

Charleroi, , Belgium

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Universtair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen

Edegem, , Belgium

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UZ Gent Medische Oncologie

Ghent, , Belgium

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UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg, trialbureau Algemene Medische Oncologie

Leuven, , Belgium

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège- Site du Sart Tilman

Liège, , Belgium

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ambroise Paré

Mons, , Belgium

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GZA Ziekenhuizen, Campus St Augustinus, CLINICAL TRIALS ONCOLOGY

Wilrijk, , Belgium

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British Columbia Cancer Agency

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Odette Cancer Centre OCC Clinical Research

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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CHUM-Hopital Notre-Dame

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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MUHC- Montreal General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Hôpital Charles-LeMoyne - CICM

Québec, , Canada

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Institut Bergonie Service Oncologie Médicale

Bordeaux, , France

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Sorecoh

Le Mans, , France

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Centre Oscar Lambret

Lille, , France

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Institut Paoli Calmettes, Service Pharmacie

Marseille, , France

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Centra Regional de Lutte contre le Cancer

Montpellier, , France

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Institut Curie, UGEC

Paris, , France

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Hopital Tenon Service oncologie médicale

Paris, , France

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Centre Régional de Lutte Contre le Cancer Nantes Atlantique René Gauducheau

Saint-Herblain, , France

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Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy

Villejuif, , France

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Klinikum St. Marien Amberg

Amberg, , Germany

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Onkoplus

Berlin, , Germany

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Oncoresearch

Dortmund, , Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Erlangen

Erlangen, , Germany

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Wilhelm-Anton-Hospital gGmbH

Goch, , Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg

Heidelberg, , Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Ulm, Frauenklinik

Ulm, , Germany

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Istituto tumori Giovanni Paolo II-ospedale oncologico, Oncologia Medica e Sperimentale

Bari, , Italy

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Via Olgettina

Milan, , Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana, U.O. Oncologia Medica

Pisa, , Italy

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Oncologia Ospedale Infermi- Viale

Rimini, , Italy

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Istituto Nazionale tumori Regina Elena IRCCS

Roma, , Italy

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VUmc

Amsterdam, , Netherlands

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MUMC

Maastricht, , Netherlands

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Tweesteden Ziekenhuis

Tilburg, , Netherlands

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Leningrad Regional Oncology Dispensary

Kuz'molovskiy, , Russia

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State Institution "Russian Oncology Research Centre named after N.N. Blokhin RAMS"

Moscow, , Russia

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Non-state Health Institution "Dorozhnaya Clinical Hospital of OAO "Russian Railways"

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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St. Petersburg State Budget Healthcare Institution "City Clinical Oncology Dispensary"

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Scientific Research Oncology Institute named after N.N. Petrov

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Chungbuk National University Hospital

Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong, South Korea

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Samsung Medical Center

Irwon-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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Hematology-oncology Department, Ajou University Hospital

Sŏwŏn, Suwon, South Korea

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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Gyeonggi-do, , South Korea

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Hematology-oncology Department, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

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Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System

Seoul, , South Korea

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, , South Korea

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Seoul National University Hospital,

Soeul, , South Korea

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Hospital Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, , Spain

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ICO l´Hospitalet - Hospital Duran i Reynals

Barcelona, , Spain

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Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova

Lleida, , Spain

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Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon

Madrid, , Spain

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MD Anderson Cancer Center Arturo

Madrid, , Spain

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Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, , Spain

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Hospital Sant Joan de Reus

Tarragona, , Spain

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Clinical Trials Unit, Velindre Cancer Centre

Cardiff, , United Kingdom

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Beaston Oncology Center

Glasgow, , United Kingdom

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St James University Hospital

Leeds, , United Kingdom

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NCRN

London, , United Kingdom

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The Christie Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Nottingham City Hospital

Nottingham, , United Kingdom

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Cancer Clinical Trials Centre, Weston Park Hospital

Sheffield, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Belgium Canada France Germany Italy Netherlands Russia South Korea Spain United Kingdom

References

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PMID: 28612225 (View on PubMed)

Twelves C, Cortes J, O'Shaughnessy J, Awada A, Perez EA, Im SA, Gomez-Pardo P, Schwartzberg LS, Dieras V, Yardley DA, Potter DA, Mailliez A, Moreno-Aspitia A, Ahn JS, Zhao C, Hoch U, Tagliaferri M, Hannah AL, Rugo HS. Health-related quality of life in patients with locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer treated with etirinotecan pegol versus treatment of physician's choice: Results from the randomised phase III BEACON trial. Eur J Cancer. 2017 May;76:205-215. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.02.011. Epub 2017 Mar 27.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28360015 (View on PubMed)

Perez EA, Awada A, O'Shaughnessy J, Rugo HS, Twelves C, Im SA, Gomez-Pardo P, Schwartzberg LS, Dieras V, Yardley DA, Potter DA, Mailliez A, Moreno-Aspitia A, Ahn JS, Zhao C, Hoch U, Tagliaferri M, Hannah AL, Cortes J. Etirinotecan pegol (NKTR-102) versus treatment of physician's choice in women with advanced breast cancer previously treated with an anthracycline, a taxane, and capecitabine (BEACON): a randomised, open-label, multicentre, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Nov;16(15):1556-1568. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00332-0. Epub 2015 Oct 22.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26482278 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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11-PIR-11

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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