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Register: EUCTR
Last refreshed on: 19 March 2012
Main ID:  EUCTR2006-005000-13-IT
Date of registration: 12/06/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Merck KGaA
Public title: Randomized Phase II trial with cetuximab and cisplatin in the treatment of ER-negative, PgRnegative, HER2-negative metastatic breast carcinoma (?basal-like?) - ND
Scientific title: Randomized Phase II trial with cetuximab and cisplatin in the treatment of ER-negative, PgRnegative, HER2-negative metastatic breast carcinoma (?basal-like?) - ND
Date of first enrolment: 09/07/2007
Target sample size: 180
Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
URL:  https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=eudract_number:2006-005000-13
Study type:  Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study design:  Controlled: yes Randomised: yes Open: yes Single blind: no Double blind: no Parallel group: no Cross over: yes Other: no If controlled, specify comparator, Other Medicinial Product: no Placebo: no Other: yes Other specify the comparator: Cisplatino  
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Countries of recruitment
Austria Germany Ireland Italy Portugal Spain United Kingdom
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Female inpatient/outpatient >=18 years of age ? Histologically confirmed diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer (Stage IV). Estrogen receptor (ER)-negative, progesterone receptor (PgR)-negative and HER2 <3+ expression by immunohistochemistry (IHC) (fluorescence in situ hybridization [FISH] test negative if 1+ or 2+ by IHC) (this confirmatory test should be performed when possible) ? No more than one prior chemotherapy regimen received for treating this metastatic breast cancer ? No more than one prior anthracycline and/or taxane regimen (either adjuvant or metastatic setting) ? At least one measurable lesion by CT or MRI according to RECIST ? Signed written informed consents prior to starting any study investigation ? Tumor tissue available for EGFR expression assessment and exploratory biomarker analysis ? Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) PS 0-2 and life expectancy of at least 6 months at study entry.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
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F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
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Exclusion criteria:
Prior platinum agent ? Prior mitomycin ? Known history of brain metastases ? Previous or current malignancy except basal cell carcinoma of the skin or pre-invasive carcinoma of the cervix ? Previous exposure to monoclonal antibody therapy, signal transduction inhibitors or EGFR-targeting therapy ? Any investigational medication within 30 days before study entry.


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Gender:
Female: yes
Male: no
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Metastatic Breast Cancer (Stage IV) "basal like".
MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10006279 Term: Breast neoplasm
Intervention(s)

Trade Name: Cetuximab
Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for infusion
INN or Proposed INN: Cetuximab
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 5-

Trade Name: cisplatino
Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for infusion
INN or Proposed INN: Cisplatin
Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 1-

Primary Outcome(s)
Main Objective: To assess overall response to cetuximab in combination with cisplatin and to show the superiority of the combination over cisplatin alone, in subjects with ?triple negative? metastatic breast cancer.
Primary end point(s): Best overall response according to RECIST definitions
Secondary Objective: To compare the differences between the 2 treatment groups using: progression-free survival (PFS), overall survival (OS), time to response and safety. To investigate downstream effects on biomarkers and population pharmacokinetics.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
2006-005000-13-IE
EMR 200027-051 (BALI-1)
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