Status:

RECRUITING

Tirzepatide for Weight Loss Intervention in Early-Stage Hormone Receptor Positive/HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

Conditions:

Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer

HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of tirzepatide in achieving a 5% or more body weight reduction in patients undergoing adjuvant treatment for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-nega...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine the proportion of patients who achieve a 5% or greater reduction in body weight by the end of the study treatment with tirzepatide, during ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consent: Be willing and able to provide written informed consent for the trial.
  • Age: Male or Female patients aged 18 years or older.
  • Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Have hormone receptor-positive (HR+), HER2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer previously diagnosed by biopsy. HR status is defined as estrogen receptor (ER) \>10% and/or progesterone receptor (PR) \>10%; HER2 status is defined as immunohistochemistry (IHC) 0 or 1+ or IHC 2+, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) negative.
  • Stage: Have previously untreated early-stage, clinical or anatomic stage I, II, or III hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.
  • Definitive Treatment: Have had definitive treatment with curative intent for breast cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy as indicated.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI): Have a BMI of 30 kg/m² or more, or a BMI of 27 kg/m² or more with one weight-related complication (e.g., hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea, or cardiovascular disease).
  • Performance Status: Have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2.
  • Cardiac Function: Have a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 50% or greater, or greater than the institution's lower limit of normal (LLN), as assessed by echocardiogram (ECHO) or multigated acquisition (MUGA) scan performed at screening.
  • Organ Function: Demonstrate adequate organ function in screening labs.
  • Tumor Specimens: Have archived biopsy or surgical tumor specimens available as tumor blocks or unstained slides.

Exclusion

  • Other Clinical Studies: Is currently enrolled, or will enroll in, a different clinical study in which investigational therapeutic procedures are performed or investigational therapies are administered while participating in this study.
  • Stage IV Breast Cancer: Have stage IV, metastatic breast cancer.
  • Cancer Type: Have HER2-positive or triple-negative breast cancer.
  • Active Malignancy: Have a concomitant active malignancy.
  • Performance Status: Have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status greater than 2.
  • Body Mass Index: Have a BMI of less than 27 kg/m².
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Have type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  • Gastric Emptying Abnormality: Have a known clinically important gastric emptying abnormality (e.g., severe gastroparesis or gastric outlet obstruction) or chronically took drugs that directly affect gastrointestinal motility.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06518837

Start Date

October 30 2024

End Date

September 30 2027

Last Update

December 2 2024

Active Locations (7)

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Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer Center

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07202

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RWJ Barnabas Health - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton

Hamilton, New Jersey, United States, 08690

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RWJBarnabas Health - Cooperman Barnabas, Livingston

Livingston, New Jersey, United States, 07039

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RWJBarnabas Health - Monmouth Medical Center

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States, 07740