A Study of Herceptin (Trastuzumab) in Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This study will define an optimal chemotherapy dose regimen of Myocet in combination with paclitaxel and intravenous Herceptin and will evaluate the efficacy and safety of this dose regimen in patients with metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer and HER2 overexpression. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months.

• Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
• Treatments: Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel; Doxorubicin; Paclitaxel; Trastuzumab

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• women 18-70 years of age;

• metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer;

• HER2 overexpression;

• >= 1 measurable lesion.

Exclusion Criteria:

• prior treatment for advanced breast cancer;

• prior treatment with Herceptin;

• bone or central nervous system metastasis as the only site of disease;

• history of another malignancy (except basal cell skin cancer and cancer in situ of the uterine cervix, and contralateral breast cancer) within 5 years of study.