Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of the Efficacy of the Neoadjuvant Combination: "Chemotherapy-Targeted Therapy" in Breast Cancer.

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Jean Perrin

Conditions:

Pathological Response Rate

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the pathological response rate in operable breast cancer patients treated by neoadjuvant combination: "FEC-Taxotere/Vectibix".

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ³ 18.- Performance status £ 2 (according to WHO criteria).
  • Patient has histologically confirmed, non-metastatic breast cancer, with a clinical tumour diameter of ³ 2 cm
  • HR negative and Her-2 negative.
  • Clinical stage II and IIIa.
  • Patients not previously treated by surgery, radiotherapy, hormone therapy or chemotherapy.· Haematology: o Neutrophil count ≥1.5x109/Lo Platelet count ≥100x109/Lo Leucocyte count \> 3,000/mmo Hb\> 9g/dl· Hepatic Function:o Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 time the upper normal limit (UNL)o ASAT ≤ 2.5xUNL in absence of liver metastases, or ≤5xUNL in presence of liver metastases ALAT ≤ 2.5xUNL in absence of liver metastases, or ≤5xUNL in presence of liver metastases Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 time the upper normal limit (UNL)· Renal Function· Creatinine clearance ≥50 mL/min and serum creatinine ≤1.5xUNL· Metabolic Function o Magnesium ≥ lower limit of normal. o Calcium ≥ lower limit of normal.
  • Patient with no progressive heart disease, and for whom anthracyclines are not contraindicated (normal FEV).
  • Patient has signed the consent forms for participation before inclusion in the trial.
  • Member of a Social Security scheme (or a beneficiary of such a scheme) according to the provisions of the law of 9 August 2004.

Exclusion

  • Male patients.
  • Her-2 positive patients
  • Subject pregnant or breast feeding, or planning to become pregnant within 6 months after the end of treatment.
  • Subject (male or female) is not willing to use highly effective methods of contraception (per institutional standard) during treatment and for 6 months (male or female) after the end of treatment.
  • Any form of breast cancer other than those described in the inclusion criteria, particularly inflammatory and/or overlooked forms (T4b or T4d).
  • Non-measurable tumour.
  • Patients have already undergone surgery for their disease or have had primary axillary dissection.
  • Patient has already been treated for new breast cancer.
  • Patient is a ward.
  • Patient has a history of second cancer, with exception of in situ cervical cancer or basocellular skin cancer which is regarded as cured.
  • Patient has another disease which is deemed incompatible with the patient being included in the protocol.
  • Heart or kidney failure, medullary, respiratory or liver failure.
  • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease (including myocardial infarction, unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure, serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia) £ 1 year before enrollment/randomization
  • History of interstitial lung disease e.g. pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis or evidence of interstitial lung disease on baseline chest CT scan
  • Significant neurological or psychiatric abnormalities.
  • Symptomatic or progressive disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) or metastasis at the initial check-up.
  • Peripheral neuropathy \> grade 2 (NCI-CTCAE criteria, Version 3.0).
  • History of allergy to polysorbate 80.
  • Concomitant treatment with a trial drug, participation in another clinical trial within \< 30 days or previous chemotherapy.
  • Patient with no fixed address in the next 6 months or living at a distance from the treatment centre so it is difficult to check her progress.
  • Prior anti-EGFr antibody therapy (e.g.:cetuximab) or treatment with small molecule EGFr tyrosine kinase inhibitors (e.g.: erlotinib).
  • Known previous or ongoing abuse of narcotic drug, other medication or alcohol.
  • Any investigational agent within 30 days before initiation of study treatment. - Must not have had a major surgical procedure within 28 days of initiation of treatment.
  • Subject unwilling or unable to comply with study requirements.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00933517

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

March 21 2014

Active Locations (12)

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Centre Jean Perrin

Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63011

2

Centre Paul Strauss

Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 67065

3

Pole Santé République

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63100

4

Centre Georges François Leclerc

Dijon, France, 21079