Phase II Trial of Preoperative Therapy With Gefitinib and Chemotherapy in Patients With ERneg Breast Cancer

January 25, 2011 updated by: AstraZeneca

Randomised Placebo-controlled Phase II Trial of Preoperative Therapy With Gefitinib (Iressa®/ZD1839) and Epirubicin-Cyclophosphamide in Patients With Primary Operable (T2-T3) Oestrogen Receptor Negative Breast Cancer

The aim of the study is to estimate the effect of preoperative gefitinib on the complete pathological response rate in primary estrogen receptor negative breast cancer at the time of surgery.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

160

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Herlev, Denmark
        • Research Stie
      • København N, Denmark
        • Research Site
      • København Ø, Denmark
        • Research Site
      • Vejle, Denmark
        • Research Site
      • Århus C, Denmark
        • Research Site
      • Oslo, Norway
        • Research Site
      • Trondheim, Norway
        • Research Site
      • Lund, Sweden
        • Research Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • histologically confirmed oestrogen receptor negative primary breast cancer, tumour stage T2-3, N0-2, M0. Eligible for surgery, WHO performance score 0-1.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any prior anticancer therapy including gefitinib (Iressa®), epirubicin (Farmorubicin™), or cyclophosphamide, distant metastases or bilateral breast cancer, any evidence of clinically active interstitial lung disease , other co-existing malignancies or malignancies diagnosed within the last 5 years with the exception of basal cell carcinoma or cervical cancer in situ, pregnancy or breastfeeding

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
the complete pathological response rate in the two study groups at trial closure

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
complete and overall objective tumuor response at trial closure according to the RECIST criteria in the per-protocol population

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: AstraZeneca Oncology Medical Director, MD, AstraZeneca

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

May 1, 2007

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 14, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 14, 2005

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

October 17, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

January 27, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 25, 2011

Last Verified

January 1, 2011

More Information

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