Status:

COMPLETED

Neoadjuvant GW572016 to Treat Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor Breast Care Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

We want to learn whether GW572016 is effective in breast cancers that have HER2.

Detailed Description

The EGFR/HER family of transmembrane type I receptor tyrosine kinases are enzymes that play an important role in fundamental cell processes like cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Thes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients must be female.
  • Signed informed consent.
  • Locally advanced breast cancers or primary breast cancers with concomitant gross metastatic disease are eligible. Locally advanced cancers must be of clinical and/or radiologic size \>/- 5 cm, and/or are deemed surgically inoperable, with Stage IIIb, IIIc, or IV disease.
  • HER2 overexpressing tumors defined as HercepTest score of 3+, or \>/- 10% cells moderately or strongly HER2 positive by other methods, or semi-quantitative score of \>/- 5 (in Dr. Allred's laboratory) or gene amplified.
  • Negative serum pregnancy test (BHCG) within 7 days of starting study, if of child-bearing potential.
  • Kidney and liver function tests - all within 1.5 times the institution's upper limit of normal.
  • Performance status (WHO scale) less than 2 and life expectancy greater than 6 months.
  • Age greater than 18 years.
  • No brain or leptomeningeal disease.
  • No previous or current malignancies at other sites within the last 5 years, with exception of adequately treated core-biopsied in situ carcinoma of the cervix uteri and basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or unwillingness to use a reliable contraceptive method in women of child-bearing potential.
  • Severe underlying chronic illness or disease.
  • Cardiomyopathy or baseline LVEF \<50%.
  • Other investigational drugs while on study.
  • Severe or uncontrolled hypertension, history of congestive heart failure or severe coronary arterial disease.
  • Malabsorption syndrome, disease significantly affecting gastrointestinal function, or resection of the stomach or small bowel. Subjects with ulcerative colitis are also excluded.
  • Taking any GW572016-prohibited medication (see GW572016 Prohibited Medications List in protocol) within 7 days of first dose of study medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

49 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00206427

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2012

Last Update

September 29 2021

Active Locations (3)

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1

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

2

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87131

3

Baylor Breast Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030