Neoadjuvant Response-guided Treatment of HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
Condition(s) studied
Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)
docetaxel + trastuzumab sc + pertuzumab: docetaxel 75-100 mg IV + trastuzumab sc 5 ml (600 mg) SC + pertuzumab 840 mg IV starting dose, subsequently 420 mg IV, repeated every 3 weeks, 6 courses
trastuzumab emtansin: trastuzumab emtansine 3.6 mg/kg IV, repeated every 3 weeks, 6 courses
Study summary
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate efficacy and toxicity of either the combination of docetaxel, trastuzumab sc and pertuzumab (arm A) or trastuzumab emtansin (arm B). Switch of therapy to the opposite treatment alternative is applicable in case of lack of response after two courses of treatment, or for medical reasons under exceptional circumstances (drug reaction, other medical conditions) at any point. After termination of the primary treatment follow-up for five years.
A translational subprotocol is a mandatory part of the study protocol, with exception for the use of PET-CT evaluations.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- Pathological objective response to primary medical treatment — At surgery
Efficacy measure after 18 weeks of preoperative treatment, starting from the start of preoperative medical treatment until the date of surgery. Outcome should be received within not more than 4 weeks post surgery
Trial sites (7)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Oncology, Örebro University Hospital | Örebro | Närke | |
| Dept. of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital | Gothenburg | Sweden | |
| Dept. of Oncology, Skåne University Hospital | Lund | Sweden | |
| Dept. of Oncology, Karolinska University Hospital | Stockholm | Sweden | |
| Dept. of Oncology, Sundsvall Hospital | Sundsvall | Sweden | |
| Dept. of Oncology, University Hospital of Umeå | Umeå | Sweden | |
| Dept. of Oncology, Uppsala University Hospital | Uppsala | Sweden |
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This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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