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Clinical Trials/NCT00239343
NCT00239343
Completed
Phase 2

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

AstraZeneca2 sites in 2 countries160 target enrollmentOctober 2004
ConditionsBreast Cancer

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Enrollment
160
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
the complete pathological response rate in the two study groups at trial closure
Status
Completed
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

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.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
October 2004
End Date
May 2007
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • histologically confirmed oestrogen receptor negative primary breast cancer, tumour stage T2-3, N0-2, M
  • 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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

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

Secondary Outcomes

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

Study Sites (2)

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