Status:

COMPLETED

Topical Imiquimod and Abraxane in Treating Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Male Breast Cancer

Recurrent Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase II trial is studying the side effects of giving topical imiquimod together with Abraxane (paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation) to see how well it works in treating patien...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the safety of chemoimmunotherapy with topical imiquimod and Abraxane in breast cancer patients with recurrent chest wall disease or cutaneous metastasis. II. To ev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with advanced stage refractory breast cancer
  • Progressive or relapsed disease following standard therapy with chemotherapy and/or surgery, and/or radiation
  • Patients must have measurable (bi-dimensional) chest wall disease and/or cutaneous metastatic lesions
  • Patients must be at least 7 days from last chemotherapy and 30 days from local radiotherapy and/or systemic steroids
  • Patients on bisphosphonates, trastuzumab, lapatinib and/or hormonal therapy are eligible
  • White blood cell count \>= 1000/ul
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \>= 1200/ul
  • Platelets \> 75,000/ul
  • Serum creatinine =\< 2.0 mg/dL, a creatinine clearance \> 60 ml/min
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \< 2 X upper limit normal (ULN)
  • Total bilirubin \< 2 X ULN
  • Patients must have a Performance Status Score (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group \[ECOG\] Scale) =\< 2
  • Patients must have recovered from major infections and/or surgical procedures and, in the opinion of the investigator, not have a significant active concurrent medical illness precluding protocol treatment
  • Men and women of reproductive ability must agree to contraceptive use during the study and for 1 month after imiquimod/Abraxane treatment is discontinued

Exclusion

  • Patients with prior allergic reaction to taxanes
  • Patients with any clinically significant active autoimmune disease requiring active treatment with systemic steroids or other immunomodulators
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • Patients with peripheral neuropathy \>= Grade 2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 29 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00821964

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

November 29 2012

Last Update

January 2 2018

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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98109