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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 26 November 2012
Main ID:  NCT00075270
Date of registration: 07/01/2004
Primary sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Public title: Paclitaxel With / Without GW572016 (Lapatinib) As First Line Therapy For Women With Advanced Or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Scientific title: A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 2-Arm, Phase III Study of Oral GW572016 in Combination With Paclitaxel in Subjects Previously Untreated or Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Date of first enrolment: January 2004
Target sample size: 577
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00075270
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Czech Republic
Germany Hungary Italy Korea, Republic of Latvia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand
Pakistan Peru Poland Russian Federation Slovakia South Africa Spain Turkey
United States
Contacts
Name:   GSK Clinical Trials
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Affiliation:  GlaxoSmithKline
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria:

- Signed Informed Consent

- Able to swallow an oral medication

- Cardiac ejection fraction within the institutional range of normal as measured by
echocardiogram

- Adequate kidney and liver function

- Adequate bone marrow function

- Tumor tissue available for testing

- Prior adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy is permitted with an anthracycline or
anthracenedione-containing regimen however, subjects must have had cumulative doses
of less than 360 mg/m2 of doxorubicin, 720 mg/m2 of epirubicin, or 72 mg/m2 of
mitoxantrone

- No Her2/neu overexpression in tumor tissue tested or status unknown if tissue has
never been tested

Exclusion criteria:

- Prior treatment regimens for advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

- Pregnant or lactating

- Conditions that would effect the absorption of an oral drug

- Active infection

- Brain metastases

- Treatment with EGFR (Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor) inhibitor.

- Known hypersensitivity to Taxol or excipients of Taxol

- Peripheral neuropathy of Grade 2 or greater is not permitted

- Severe Cardiovascular disease or cardiac disease requiring a device.

- Serious medical or psychiatric disorder that would interfere with the patient's
safety or informed consent.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neoplasms, Breast
Intervention(s)
Drug: GW572016 (Lapatinib)
Drug: Paclitaxel
Primary Outcome(s)
To evaluate and compare the 2 treatment groups with respect to time to progression (TTP) in subjects with metastatic breast cancer. [Time Frame: 34 Weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Compare the following data between the 2 treatment groups: Tumor Response Clinical Benefit Time to Response Duration of Response Survival Rate Toxicity Biomarker Signals [Time Frame: 72 Weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
EGF30001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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