Adjuvant Dynamic Marker-Adjusted Personalized Therapy Trial Optimizing Risk Assessment and Therapy Response Prediction in Early Breast Cancer - Triple Negative Breast Cancer

NCT ID: NCT01815242

Last Updated: 2025-02-27

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

336 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-06-30

Study Completion Date

2025-01-15

Brief Summary

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The trial will evaluate the optimal treatment with nab-paclitaxel in combination with either carboplatin or gemcitabine for patients with triple negative breast cancer.

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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Arm A

nab-Paclitaxel + gemcitabine

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

nab-Paclitaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

Gemcitabine

Intervention Type DRUG

Arm B

nab-Paclitaxel + carboplatin

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

nab-Paclitaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

Carboplatin

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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nab-Paclitaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

Gemcitabine

Intervention Type DRUG

Carboplatin

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Female patients, age at diagnosis 18 years and above (consider patients at 70 years and above for ADAPT Elderly)
* Histologically confirmed unilateral primary invasive carcinoma of the breast
* Clinical T1 - T4 (except inflammatory breast cancer)
* All clinical N (cN)
* No clinical evidence for distant metastasis (M0)
* Known HR status and HER2 status (local pathology)
* Tumor block available for central pathology review
* Performance Status ECOG \< 1 or KI \> 80 %
* Negative pregnancy test (urine or serum) within 7 days prior to start of induction treatment in premenopausal patients
* Written informed consent prior to beginning specific protocol procedures, including expected cooperation of the patients for the treatment and follow-up, must be obtained and documented according to the local regulatory requirements
* The patient must be accessible for treatment and follow-up


* Laboratory requirements for patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (within 14 days prior to induction treatment):

* Leucocytes \>= 3.5 10\^9/L
* Platelets \>= 100 10\^9/L
* Hemoglobin \>= 10 g/dL
* Total bilirubin \<= 1 x ULN
* ASAT (SGOT) and ALAT (SGPT) \<= 2.5 x UNL
* Creatinine \<= 175 µmol/L (2 mg/dl)
* LVEF within normal limits of each institution measured by echocardiography and normal ECG (within 42 days prior to induction treatment)

Exclusion Criteria

* Known hypersensitivity reaction to the compounds or incorporated substances
* Prior malignancy with a disease-free survival of \< 10 years, except curatively treated basalioma of the skin or pTis of the cervix uteri
* Non-operable breast cancer including inflammatory breast cancer
* Previous or concurrent treatment with cytotoxic agents for any reason after consultation with the sponsor
* Concurrent treatment with other experimental drugs. Participation in another interventional clinical trial with or without any investigational not marketed drug within 30 days prior to study entry
* Male breast cancer
* Concurrent pregnancy; patients of childbearing potential must implement a highly effective (less than 1% failure rate) non-hormonal contraceptive measures during the study treatment
* Breast feeding woman
* Sequential breast cancer
* Reasons indicating risk of poor compliance
* Patients not able to consent


* Known polyneuropathy ≥ grade 2
* Severe and relevant co-morbidity that would interact with the application of cytotoxic agents or the participation in the study including acute cystitis and ischuria and chronic kidney disease
* Uncompensated cardiac function
* Inadequate organ function including:

* Leucocytes \< 3.5 x 10\^9/l
* Platelets \< 100 x 10\^9/l
* Bilirubin above normal limits
* Alkaline phosphatase \> 5 x UNL
* ASAT and/or ALAT associated with AP \> 2.5 x UNL
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Celgene

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

West German Study Group

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Nadia Harbeck, Prof. Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Breast Center of the University of Munich (LMU), Universitätsfrauenklinik Großhadern, Munich, Germany

Ulrike Nitz, Prof. Dr.

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Ev. Krankenhaus Bethesda Brustzentrum Niederrhein, Mönchengladbach, Germany

Locations

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Ev. Krankenhaus Bethesda Brustzentrum Niederrhein, Mönchengladbach, Germany

Mönchengladbach, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

References

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Hofmann D, Nitz U, Gluz O, Kates RE, Schinkoethe T, Staib P, Harbeck N. WSG ADAPT - adjuvant dynamic marker-adjusted personalized therapy trial optimizing risk assessment and therapy response prediction in early breast cancer: study protocol for a prospective, multi-center, controlled, non-blinded, randomized, investigator initiated phase II/III trial. Trials. 2013 Aug 19;14:261. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-261.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 23958221 (View on PubMed)

Korbie D, Stirzaker C, Gluz O, Zu Eulenburg C, Nitz U, Christgen M, Kuemmel S, Grischke EM, Forstbauer H, Braun M, Warm M, Hackmann J, Uleer C, Aktas B, Schumacher C, Wuerstlein R, Pelz E, Kreipe HH, Clark SJ, Trau M, Graeser M, Harbeck N. Immunomodulatory gene networks predict treatment response and survival to de-escalated, anthracycline-free neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer in the WSG-ADAPT-TN trial. Mol Cancer. 2025 Mar 26;24(1):96. doi: 10.1186/s12943-025-02275-0.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40140821 (View on PubMed)

Richters L, Gluz O, Weber-Lassalle N, Christgen M, Haverkamp H, Kuemmel S, Kayali M, Kates RE, Grischke EM, Altmuller J, Forstbauer H, Thiele H, Braun M, Warm M, Ossowski A, Wuerstlein R, Ernst C, Graeser M, Linn SC, Nitz U, Hauke J, Kreipe HH, Schmutzler RK, Hahnen E, Harbeck N. Genetic Alterations, Therapy Response, and Survival Among Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Feb 3;8(2):e2461639. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.61639.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40009381 (View on PubMed)

Kolberg-Liedtke C, Feuerhake F, Garke M, Christgen M, Kates R, Grischke EM, Forstbauer H, Braun M, Warm M, Hackmann J, Uleer C, Aktas B, Schumacher C, Kuemmel S, Wuerstlein R, Graeser M, Nitz U, Kreipe H, Gluz O, Harbeck N. Impact of stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (sTILs) on response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative early breast cancer in the WSG-ADAPT TN trial. Breast Cancer Res. 2022 Sep 2;24(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s13058-022-01552-w.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 36056374 (View on PubMed)

Gluz O, Nitz U, Kolberg-Liedtke C, Prat A, Christgen M, Kuemmel S, Mohammadian MP, Gebauer D, Kates R, Pare L, Grischke EM, Forstbauer H, Braun M, Warm M, Hackmann J, Uleer C, Aktas B, Schumacher C, Wuerstlein R, Graeser M, Pelz E, Jozwiak K, Zu Eulenburg C, Kreipe HH, Harbeck N; ADAPT TN investigators. De-escalated Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): Impact of Molecular Markers and Final Survival Analysis of the WSG-ADAPT-TN Trial. Clin Cancer Res. 2022 Nov 14;28(22):4995-5003. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-22-0482.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35797219 (View on PubMed)

Graeser M, Schrading S, Gluz O, Strobel K, Herzog C, Umutlu L, Frydrychowicz A, Rjosk-Dendorfer D, Wurstlein R, Culemann R, Eulenburg C, Adams J, Nitzsche H, Prange A, Kummel S, Grischke EM, Forstbauer H, Braun M, Potenberg J, von Schumann R, Aktas B, Kolberg-Liedtke C, Harbeck N, Kuhl CK, Nitz U. Magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound for prediction of residual tumor size in early breast cancer within the ADAPT subtrials. Breast Cancer Res. 2021 Mar 18;23(1):36. doi: 10.1186/s13058-021-01413-y.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33736679 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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WSG-AM06 / ADAPT TN

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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