A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Women With HER2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Hoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00333775
First received: June 5, 2006
Last updated: May 13, 2013
Last verified: May 2013
  Purpose

This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2 doses of Avastin in combination with docetaxel, versus docetaxel plus placebo, in patients with metastatic HER2 negative breast cancer who are candidates for taxane-based chemotherapy but who have not received prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease. The anticipated time on treatment is 1-2 years and the target sample size is 500+ individuals.


Condition Intervention Phase
Breast Cancer
Drug: bevacizumab [Avastin]
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Docetaxel
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Randomized, Double-blind Study of the Effect of First Line Treatment With Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With Docetaxel on Progression-free Survival and Disease Response in Patients With HER2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Further study details as provided by Hoffmann-La Roche:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Progression-free survival [ Time Frame: Event driven ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Best overall response, duration of response, time to treatment failure, overall survival [ Time Frame: Event driven ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • AEs, laboratory parameters, FACT-B, QoL instrument, medical resource utilization [ Time Frame: Throughout study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 737
Study Start Date: March 2006
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: 1 Drug: bevacizumab [Avastin]
7.5 mg/kg iv on day 1 of eah 3 week cycle
Drug: Docetaxel
100mg/m2 iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle
Experimental: 2 Drug: bevacizumab [Avastin]
15mg/kg iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle
Drug: Docetaxel
100mg/m2 iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle
Placebo Comparator: 3 Drug: Placebo
iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle
Drug: Docetaxel
100mg/m2 iv on day 1 of each 3 week cycle

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • female patients >= 18 years of age;
  • HER2 negative cancer of the breast with locally recurrent or metastatic disease, suitable for chemotherapy;
  • no adjuvant chemotherapy within 6 months before randomization, and no taxane-based chemotherapy within 12 months before randomization;
  • ECOG performance status 0-1.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous chemotherapy for metastatic or locally recurrent breast cancer;
  • radiotherapy for treatment of metastatic disease;
  • other primary tumors within last 5 years, except for controlled limited basal cell or squamous cancer of the skin, or cancer in situ of the cervix;
  • spinal cord compression or brain metastases;
  • major surgical procedure, open biopsy or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to randomization;
  • inadequate bone marrow, liver or renal function;
  • uncontrolled hypertension.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00333775

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Sponsors and Collaborators
Hoffmann-La Roche
Investigators
Study Director: Clinical Trials Hoffmann-La Roche
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Hoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00333775     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: BO17708
Study First Received: June 5, 2006
Last Updated: May 13, 2013
Health Authority: France: AFSSAPS (Agence francaise de securite sanitaire des produits de Sante)

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Neoplasms
Breast Diseases
Skin Diseases
Docetaxel
Bevacizumab
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
Angiogenesis Inhibitors
Angiogenesis Modulating Agents
Growth Substances
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Growth Inhibitors

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