Docetaxel + Doxorubicin as Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Primary: To determine the pathological remission following the chemotherapy combination docetaxel and doxorubicin in large breast cancer
Secondary:
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Clinical response rate
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To investigate the safety of docetaxel doxorubicin combination in the treatment for neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer
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Type of surgery (radical/conservative)
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Primary 1. to determine the pathological remission following the chemotherapy combination docetaxel and doxorubicin in large breast cancer []
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Secondary: 1. Clinical response rate 2. to investigate the safety of docetaxel doxorubicin combination in the treatment for neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer 3. Type of surgery (radical/conservative) []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Histologically verified breast cancer
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Large (≥ 3 cm) breast cancer
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IIb-IIIa stage
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ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) status: 0-1-2
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Adequate bone marrow reserve: (Haemoglobin ≥ 12g/l, Absolute Neutrophil Count (ANC) ≥ 2.0x 10^9, Platelets ≥100 000)
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Laboratory results:
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Bilirubin ≤ Upper Limit Normal (ULN)
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Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (SGPT) ≤ 2.5 ULN, Serum Glutamate Oxaloacetate Transaminase (SGOT) ≤ 2.5 ULN,
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Alk.phosph. ≤ 5.0 ULN,
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Creatinin ≤ ULN, if borderline calculated at ≤ 60ml/min
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Normal cardiac function (the result of Left Ventricular Ejection Function (LVEF) must be above the lower limit of normal for the institution)
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Negative pregnancy test
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Hormonal receptor status assessed
Exclusion Criteria:
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Pregnancy or lactation
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SGOT and/or SGPT > 1.5 upper limit normal, associated with Alk.phosph > 2.5 ULN
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Serious medical condition including but not limited to:
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Uncontrolled hypertension
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Active ulcus pepticum
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Non-stable diabetes mellitus
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Other contraindication of steroid treatment
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Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months prior study entry
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Significant neurologic/psychiatric disorders
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Active infection
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Peripheral neuropathy grade ≥ 2
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Unstable angina
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Severe arrhythmia
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Participation in other clinical trial
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Prior surgery, chemotherapy, hormonotherapy for breast cancer
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Past or current history of neoplasm other than breast cancer, except for: curatively treated non-melanoma skin cancer, in situ carcinoma of the cervix, other cancer curatively treated and with no evidence of disease for at least 7 years
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History of hypersensitivity to the investigational products or to drugs with similar chemical structures
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Likelihood of requiring treatment during the study period with drugs not permitted by the clinical study protocol
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Treatment with any investigational product in the last 1 month before study entry.
The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Sanofi
Investigators
- Study Director: László Erős, sanofi-aventis Hungary
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- XRP6976D_2504