Status:

COMPLETED

Patient Preference for Everolimus in Combination With Exemestane or Capecitabine in Combination With Bevacizumab

Lead Sponsor:

iOMEDICO AG

Collaborating Sponsors:

Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Internistische Onkologie

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Recurrent

HER2/Neu-negative Carcinoma of Breast

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a clinical trial with a crossover design to determine patients' preference for capecitabine in combination with bevacizumab or everolimus in combination with exemestane for advanced breast can...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent must be obtained prior to any study specific procedure.
  • Adult women (≥ 18 years of age)
  • . Postmenopausal status
  • The investigator must confirm postmenopausal status. Postmenopausal status is defined either by:
  • Age ≥ 55 years and one year or more of amenorrhea
  • Age \< 55 years and one year or more of amenorrhea and postmenopausal levels of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing hormone (LH) per local institutional standards
  • Prior hysterectomy and has postmenopausal levels of FSH and LH per local institutional standards
  • Surgical menopause with bilateral oophorectomy
  • For women with therapy-induced amenorrhea, oophorectomy or serial measurements of FSH and / or estradiol are needed to ensure postmenopausal status.
  • Note: Ovarian radiation or treatment with a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) agonist (goserelin acetate or leuprolide acetate) is not permitted for induction of ovarian suppression.
  • Pathologically confirmed HER2/neu-negative, ER/PR positive inoperable or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the breast
  • Indication for systemic palliative targeted therapy / first line chemotherapy after failure of at least one non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor therapy at any time during the disease course (no restriction regarding the number of previous endocrine lines)
  • No indication for other chemotherapeutic treatment including Taxanes or Anthracyclines
  • Measurable or non-measurable disease as per RECIST 1.1
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function (according to current SmPCs of both treatment regimens)
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Fluent German (spoken and written) language

Exclusion

  • Prior palliative cytotoxic chemotherapies
  • Prior exposure to mTOR-Inhibitors (prior treatment with exemestane is allowed)
  • Concomitant antihormonal therapies, other than study medication
  • Symptomatic visceral metastases (as deemed by the investigator)
  • Uncontrolled CNS metastases
  • Unstable skeletal metastases
  • Medically uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases (e.g. uncontrolled hypertension)
  • Medically uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh C)
  • Inadequate organ function as specified below:
  • Hemoglobin \< 9.0 g/dl
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \<1,5 x109/L
  • Platelets \<100 x109/L
  • Creatinine clearance \< 30ml/min \[Cockcroft and Gault\]
  • Known HIV infection or chronic hepatitis B or C or history of hepatitis B or C
  • Known dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency
  • Any other contraindications to the study drugs used or their excipients according to current SmPCs
  • Concomitant use of immunosuppressive agents or chronic use of systemic corticosteroids
  • Use of any other concomitant medication known to interfere with the study drugs
  • Use of concomitant medication known to interfere with the study results (e.g. hormonal therapy) during the whole study duration
  • Premenopausal patients
  • Pregnant or breast feeding patients
  • Participation in additional parallel interventional drug or device studies within four weeks before start of study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02248571

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

September 30 2017

Last Update

November 13 2017

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iOMEDICO AG

Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 79108