Breakthrough Breast Cancer & Cancer Research UK Genetic Breast Cancer Trial
- Conditions
- Metastatic genetic breast cancerCancerBreast 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method To estimate progression free survival.