Status:

TERMINATED

Vinorelbine Metronomic Plus Lapatinib for Overexpressing HER-2 Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital of Crete

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of metronomic oral vinorelbine taken three times a week plus daily lapatinib without break, as salvage treatment in patients with metas...

Detailed Description

Continuous administration of oral vinorelbine, given three times a week (metronomic) is feasible and exceptionally well tolerated at doses up to 50 mg. Early results show activity against refractory t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically- or cytologically- confirmed metastatic breast adenocarcinoma
  • Age 18-75 years
  • HER2 status positive according to the local institution reported grade 3+ staining intensity (on a scale of 0 to 3) by means of immunohistochemical analysis or grade 2+ staining intensity by means of immunohistochemical analysis with gene amplification on fluorescence in situ hybridization
  • Previous therapies had to include, regimens containing an anthracycline and a taxane
  • Previous treatment with trastuzumab, alone or in combination with chemotherapy for locally advanced or metastatic disease, is required
  • Measurable disease as defined by the presence of at least one measurable lesion (except bone metastases, ascites or pleural effusions)
  • Performance status (WHO) 0-2
  • Adequate liver (serum bilirubin \<1.5 times the upper normal limit; AST and ALT \<2.5 times the upper normal limit in the absence of demonstrable liver metastases, or \<5 times the upper normal limit in the presence of liver metastases); adequate renal function (serum creatinine \<1.5 times the upper normal limit); and bone marrow (neutrophils ≥ 1.5x 109 /L, and platelets ≥ 100x 109 /L) function
  • No radiation of measurable disease (except brain metastases)
  • No progressive brain metastases according to clinical or radiological criteria
  • No brain metastases without prior radiation therapy
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patient unable to take oral medication
  • Active infection
  • History of significant cardiac disease (unstable angina, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction within the previous 6 months, ventricular arrhythmias)
  • Other invasive malignancy except nonmelanoma skin cancer
  • Psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study compliance
  • Pregnant or lactating women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00754702

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

September 28 2015

Active Locations (2)

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University Hospital of Crete, Dep of Medical Oncology

Heraklion, Crete, Greece

2

"IASO" General Hospital of Athens, 1st Dep of Medical Oncology

Athens, Greece