Status:

WITHDRAWN

Cyclophosphamide and Docetaxel Every 3 Weeks as Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Tufts Medical Center

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The standard therapy for patients who have locally advanced breast cancer is to receive chemotherapy before surgical removal of tumor. This is called neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). Chemotherapy is us...

Detailed Description

This is a single-arm, open-label phase II study of cyclophosphamide and docetaxel/taxotere (TC) every 3 weeks in Her2 (-) subjects with locally advanced breast cancer. It is designed to assess (1) the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women 18 years of age or older
  • Histologically documented adenocarcinoma of the breast, with T2 (T\>2.0 cm) N0 or more advanced disease.
  • No evidence of metastatic disease.
  • Disease must be clinically or radio-graphically measurable or evaluable.
  • Incisional or core needle biopsy, yielding sufficient tissue for histologic confirmation of adenocarcinoma, hormone receptor analysis and Her2 testing; and Tiam-1 expression.
  • Subjects may have received no prior chemotherapy for breast cancer. Subjects may have received up to 3 months of neoadjuvant hormonal therapy, provided they have been re-staged and are still eligible for this study, and have been off hormonal therapy at least 48 hours.
  • Subject must be Her-2 negative.
  • Performance status 0-1 by the ECOG scale.
  • Baseline laboratory values must be as follows: Absolute granulocyte count: greater than 1400/cells/ml; Platelets: greater than 100,000 cells/ml; Total bilirubin: less than 1.5 mg/dl; Serum ALT: less than 2.5 x institutional upper normal limit; Creatinine: less than 1.6mg/dl; Hemoglobin: greater than 9.0g/dl
  • Subjects must be nonpregnant and nonlactating. Subjects of childbearing potential must utilize an effective method of contraception during the study.

Exclusion

  • Subjects who have received chemotherapy or more than 3 months of neoadjuvant hormone therapy for this cancer.
  • Subjects with metastatic disease (disease beyond the breast, axillary nodes and ipsilateral supraclavicular nodes) or inflammatory breast cancer (T4d).
  • Subjects with other active cancers, except non-melanoma skin cancers
  • Subjects with an active serious infection or other serious underlying medical condition that would otherwise impair their ability to receive protocol treatment.
  • Dementia or significantly altered mental status that would prohibit comprehension of or giving of informed consent.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women; sexually active, pre-menopausal women not willing to use adequate methods of birth control.
  • Subjects who are Her 2 neu positive are excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01229605

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

December 12 2011

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