Status:

COMPLETED

Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Loyola University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genentech, Inc.

Celgene Corporation

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the c...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine the progression-free survival of patients with locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer treated with carboplatin, paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed primary adenocarcinoma of the breast
  • Locally recurrent or metastatic disease
  • Must have HER-2-negative breast cancer or, if HER-2-positive, must be unable to receive trastuzumab (Herceptin®) or have previously received trastuzumab in the past
  • Measurable disease, defined as at least one lesion that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension (longest diameter to be recorded) as \> 20 mm by conventional techniques or as \> 10 mm by spiral CT scan.
  • No known CNS disease
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Postmenopausal status not specified
  • ECOG performance status (PS) 0-1 OR Karnofsky PS 70-100%
  • Life expectancy \> 12 weeks
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mcL
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mcL
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mcL
  • Total bilirubin normal
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times ULN (unless bone metastasis is present in the absence of liver metastasis)
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No other concurrent malignancies within the past 5 years except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Pre-existing neuropathy ≥ grade 1
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, any of the following:
  • Ongoing or active infection
  • Symptomatic congestive heart failure
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Cardiac arrhythmia
  • Serious, non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
  • Psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
  • Inadequately controlled hypertension (defined as systolic blood pressure \> 150 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mm Hg on antihypertensive medications)
  • History of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy
  • New York Heart Association class II-IV congestive heart failure
  • History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina within the past 6 months
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack within the past 6 months
  • Significant vascular disease (e.g., aortic aneurysm, aortic dissection)
  • Symptomatic peripheral vascular disease
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
  • Significant traumatic injury within the past 28 days
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within the past 6 months
  • Proteinuria, as demonstrated by either urine protein:creatinine ratio ≥ 1.0 OR urine dipstick for proteinuria ≥ 2+
  • Patients discovered to have ≥ 2+ proteinuria on dipstick urinalysis at baseline must demonstrate 24-hour urine protein ≤ 1g
  • History of allergy or hypersensitivity to paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, paclitaxel, bevacizumab, carboplatin, albumin, drug product excipients, or chemically similar agents
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Recovered from all prior therapy
  • No prior chemotherapy for locally recurrent or metastatic disease
  • Prior neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy allowed
  • More than 1 week since prior core biopsy or other minor surgical procedure, excluding placement of a vascular access device
  • More than 4 weeks since prior and no concurrent major surgical procedure or open biopsy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin C)
  • At least 1 year since prior taxane regimen
  • No other concurrent investigational agents
  • Concurrent anticoagulation allowed, provided the following criteria are met:
  • Stable dose of warfarin or low molecular weight heparin
  • INR within desired range (2-3)
  • No evidence of active bleeding or coagulopathy
  • No concurrent combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients
  • No other concurrent radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or antitumor hormonal therapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2015

    Estimated Enrollment :

    32 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00654836

    Start Date

    October 1 2007

    End Date

    September 1 2015

    Last Update

    September 14 2017

    Active Locations (6)

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    1

    Good Samaritan Cancer Care Center at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60515-1500

    2

    Delnor Community Hospital - Geneva

    Geneva, Illinois, United States, 60134-4200

    3

    Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center at Loyola University Medical Center

    Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153

    4

    Edward Hospital Cancer Center

    Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60540