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Breakthrough Breast Cancer & Cancer Research UK Genetic Breast Cancer Trial

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Metastatic genetic breast cancer
Cancer
Breast cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN43372330
Lead Sponsor
niversity College London (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
148
Inclusion Criteria

1. Histologically confirmed metastatic breast cancer in BRCA 1/2 mutation carriers
2. Chemotherapy clinically indicated
3. Normal haematology and renal function
4. Patient consent
5. World Health Organisation (WHO)grade zero to two

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unfit for chemotherapy or neuropathy more than Grade one
2. Known allergy to/previous treatment with platinum compounds
3. Known sensitivity to taxanes
4. Abnormal serum bilirubin
5. Life expectancy less than three months
6. Previous malignancies, uncontrolled medical conditions or concurrent illness
7. Pregnant or lactating women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine whether carboplatin is a safe and effective treatment for women with relapsed breast cancer, who are BRCA 1 or 2 carriers.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To estimate progression free survival.
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