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A Study to Determine the Safety and Tolerability of Herceptin as an Adjuvant Therapy of Early Breast Cancer

Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer
Interventions
Other: No intervention
Registration Number
NCT02443467
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This was an open-labeled, multi-center, prospective, non-comparative study of the safety of Herceptin (trastuzumab) used as an adjuvant therapy in patients with early breast cancer who had previously received antracycline therapy before or after surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
211
Inclusion Criteria
  • Female patients > or = 18 years of age
  • Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-neu overexpression
  • Previously treated with adjuvant antracycline containing chemotherapy
  • Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) > 50%
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score < or = 2
  • Life expectancy > or = 12 weeks
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) < 50%
  • Advanced pulmonary disease
  • Severe dyspnea
  • Abnormal laboratory results within 14 days prior to registration
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Presence of Central Nervous System (CNS) metastasis
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
HER2-positive early breast cancerNo interventionHuman Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-positive early breast cancer treated with loading dose of Herceptin (trastuzumab) administered as 6 mg/kg followed by once in 3 weeks administration at 4 mg/kg up to 12 months of treatment
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of participants with adverse eventsUp to 3 years
Percentage of participants with serious adverse eventsUp to 3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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