Randomized Phase II Study of Ixabepilone Alone and Ixabepilone Plus Cetuximab as First-Line Treatment for Female Subjects With Triple Negative Locally Advanced Non-resectable and/or Metastatic Breast Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2011-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of this study was to estimate the response rate of ixabepilone monotherapy, and the combination of ixabepilone plus cetuximab as first-line treatment of female subjects with triple negative (estrogen receptor [ER], progesterone receptor [PR], Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 [HER2] negative) locally advanced non-resectable and/or metastatic breast cancer

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: R-Pharm
• Treatments: Cetuximab; Epothilones

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Female subjects with triple negative (ER, PR, and HER2 negative) locally advanced non-resectable and/or metastatic breast cancer

• Prior adjuvant or neoadjuvant anthracycline-based chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Tumors that are fluorescence in situ hybridization test (FISH) positive or immunohistochemistry (IHC) 3+

• Neuropathy > Grade 1

• Prior systemic therapy for metastatic disease