Status:

COMPLETED

Phase II Trial Comparing ABI-007 (Abraxane®, Nab®-Paclitaxel) to Taxotere in First Line Therapy of Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Celgene

Conditions:

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This was an open-label study conducted comparing the toxicity and antitumor activity of ABI-007 (Abraxane®, nab®-paclitaxel) to docetaxel (Taxotere).

Detailed Description

This was an open-label, randomized study to compare the following regimens with respect to toxicity and antitumor activity: * the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of ABI-007 300 mg/m\^2 every 3 weeks; * ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients had to meet the following criteria to be eligible for the study:
  • Pathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the breast.
  • No prior chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer.
  • Stage IV disease.
  • Measurable disease (must have been ≥ 2.0 cm, except for pulmonary lesions that were well documented on CT scan that were ≥ 1.0 cm).
  • At least 3 weeks since prior cytotoxic chemotherapy (patients should have recovered from all acute effects of such therapy.
  • At least 4 weeks since radiotherapy, with full recovery. The measurable disease was completely outside the radiation portal or there was radiologic or clinical exam proof of progressive disease within the radiation portal.
  • At least 4 weeks since major surgery, with full recovery.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2.
  • Age ≥18 years.
  • Patient had the following blood counts at Baseline:
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1.5\*10\^9 cells/L
  • Platelets ≥100\*10\^9 cells/L
  • Hemoglobin (Hgb) ≥9 g/dL.
  • Patient had the following baseline blood chemistry levels:
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST \[SGOT\]), alanine aminotransferase (ALT \[SGPT\])≥2.5x upper limit of normal (ULN) range
  • Total bilirubin normal
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≥2.5x ULN (unless bone metastasis is present in the absence of liver metastasis)
  • Creatinine ≥1.5 mg/dL.
  • Peripheral neuropathy Grade 0 or 1 by National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE).
  • If female of childbearing potential, pregnancy test was negative (within 72 hours of the first dose of study drug).
  • If fertile, the patient agreed to use an effective method to avoid pregnancy for the duration of the study.
  • Informed consent had been obtained.

Exclusion

  • Patients who met any of the following criteria were excluded from the study:
  • Prior neo-adjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy was allowed. No prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease was allowed. If a taxane was part of the adjuvant regimen, at least one year should have transpired since completion of taxane regimen.
  • Cumulative life-time dose of doxorubicin \>360 mg/m\^2. Doxorubicin was allowed as prior neo-adjuvant or adjuvant therapy but not for metastatic disease.
  • Concurrent immunotherapy or hormonal therapy for breast cancer.
  • Parenchymal brain metastases, unless documented to be clinically and radiographically stable for at least 6 months after treatment.
  • Serious intercurrent medical or psychiatric illness, including serious active infection.
  • History of class II-IV congestive heart failure.
  • History of other malignancy within the last 5 years which could affect the diagnosis or assessment of breast cancer.
  • Patients who had received an investigational drug within the previous 3 weeks.
  • Patient was enrolled in a different clinical study in which investigational procedures were performed or investigational therapies were administered. Also, a patient was not permitted enroll in such clinical trials while participating in this study.
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Patients with prior hypersensitivity to either Taxol or Taxotere.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

302 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00274456

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

November 21 2019

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Study Sites in Russia and the Ukraine

Kiev, Ukraine, 01021