Status:

COMPLETED

Combination Gemcitabine, Carboplatin With or Without Trastuzumab in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

SCRI Development Innovations, LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eli Lilly and Company

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Pre-clinical data suggests that combination therapy with gemcitabine and carboplatin is synergistic, and both drugs may be synergistic with trastuzumab. Additionally, recent clinical data suggest that...

Detailed Description

Upon determination of eligibility, all patients will receive the following treatment: Gemcitabine + Carboplatin

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • To be included in this study, you must meet the following criteria:
  • Locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
  • Measurable disease as per RECIST criteria
  • No prior chemotherapy in the metastatic breast setting
  • Prior chemotherapy and/or hormonal therapy for early stage breast cancer
  • Adjuvant Herceptin is allowed
  • Prior radiation therapy in either the metastatic or early stage setting
  • Patients may have received any number of hormonal therapies
  • Age \>18 years
  • Only women are eligible for the study
  • Able to perform activities of daily living with minimal assistance
  • Normal organ and bone marrow function
  • Patients who will be receiving Trastuzumab must have normal heart function
  • Sign a written informed consent document

Exclusion

  • You cannot participate in this study if any of the following apply to you:
  • Received prior chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer
  • Known leptomeningeal carcinomatosis
  • Uncontrolled brain metastasis
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • History of other non-breast cancer malignancy
  • Received prior chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer within 6 months
  • Please note: There are additional inclusion/exclusion criteria. The study center will determine if you meet all of the criteria. If you do not qualify for the trial, study personnel will explain the reasons. If you do qualify, study personnel will explain the trial in detail and answer any questions you may have.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00193076

Start Date

November 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

May 3 2011

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Tennessee Oncology

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37203