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PS-341 in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00028639
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: PS-341 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of PS-341 in treating women who have metastatic breast cancer.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:

* Determine the objective tumor response in women with metastatic breast cancer treated with bortezomib.

* Determine the toxic effects of this drug in these patients.

* Determine the progression-free survival in patients treated with this drug.

OUTLINE: Patients receive bortezomib IV over 3-5 seconds twice weekly for 2 weeks. Treatment repeats every 3 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 12-35 patients will be accrued for this study within 6-24 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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