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A Trial for HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients With Metastatic Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Breast Neoplasms
Cancer of the Breast
Breast Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00191373
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Brief Summary

This phase II trial that includes Gemcitabine 1,250mg/m2 to be administered over approximately 30 minutes on days 1 and 8, every 21 days and Trastuzumab 8 mg/kg IV to be administered over 90 minutes on day 1 of the first cycle, then 6mg/kg as a 30 minute infusion administered on subsequent cycles.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients must have histologically or cytologically confirmed invasive breast cancer, with stage IV disease
  • Tumors tested by IHC must be 3+ positive for HER2 overexpression. Tumors tested by FISH must be positive by the specific FISH assay for genetic amplification of HER2. Tumors that are 3+ by IHC but negative by FISH assay are ineligible
  • Patients must have measurable disease
  • Patients may NOT have received prior chemotherapy or prior trastuzumab therapy for metastatic breast cancer.
  • Patients may have received prior chemotherapy and/or hormonal therapy for early stage breast cancer, including taxane-based chemotherapy regimens. Patients may NOT have received trastuzumab in the adjuvant setting unless disease free interval from completion of trastuzumab to time of relapse is greater than 12 months.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have had prior gemcitabine chemotherapy and adjuvant trastuzumab and had less than 12- month disease free interval
  • Patients with known leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Overall response rates
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to disease progression,Time to treatment failure, Overall survival, Toxicity of the combination

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CT-LILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon-Fri from 9AM to 5PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

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Ogden, Utah, United States

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon-Fri from 9AM to 5PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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