Description:
Patients with ER+/HER2- breast cancer (presumably the luminal A subtype) could potentially
avoid the standard chemotherapy use. Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine may
offer similar efficacy and less toxicity to standard chemotherapy in ER+/HER2- breast cancer
patients.
Title
- Brief Title: Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine Versus EC-T (Epirubicin/Cyclophosphamide Followed by Docetaxel) as Neoadjuvant Therapy for ER+/HER2-negative Breast Cancer
- Official Title: Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine Versus EC-T (Epirubicin/Cyclophosphamide Followed by Docetaxel) as Neoadjuvant Therapy for ER+/HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Clinical Trial IDs
- ORG STUDY ID:
Guangdong General Hospital
- NCT ID:
NCT03507465
Conditions
Interventions
Drug | Synonyms | Arms |
---|
Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine | | Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine |
EC-T | | EC-T |
Purpose
Patients with ER+/HER2- breast cancer (presumably the luminal A subtype) could potentially
avoid the standard chemotherapy use. Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine may
offer similar efficacy and less toxicity to standard chemotherapy in ER+/HER2- breast cancer
patients.
Trial Arms
Name | Type | Description | Interventions |
---|
Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine | Experimental | | - Letrozole Plus Low-Dose Metronomic Capecitabine
|
EC-T | Active Comparator | | |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
-women (age 18-70 years) with clinical T2-3 N0-1 M0 ER-positive (ER) allred score 4-8,and
progesterone receptor-positive (PgR) ,HER2-negative adequate bone marrow reserve (WBC
count, 3.5 *109/L; platelets, 100*109/L; hemoglobin, 10g/dL), hepatic function (AST/ALT
bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase levels 1.25 the upper limit of normal value), and renal
function (serum creatinine 1.25 the upper limit of normal value).
Luminal A/ lymph node positive breast cancer or Luminal B breast cancer patients
Exclusion Criteria:
- (a) male patients; (b) patients with inflammatory breast cancer or distant metastasis;
(c) patients who were previously treated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy or prior
treatment with AIs or antiestrogens for breast cancer; (d) patients with a second
concomitant neoplasm; and (e) patients who could not meet the eligibility criteria.
Maximum Eligible Age: | 70 Years |
Minimum Eligible Age: | 18 Years |
Eligible Gender: | Female |
Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Primary Outcome Measures
Measure: | objective response rate |
Time Frame: | 6 month |
Safety Issue: | |
Description: | objective response rate (ORR) measured by breast ultrasound monthly |
Details
Phase: | Phase 2/Phase 3 |
Primary Purpose: | Interventional |
Overall Status: | Unknown status |
Lead Sponsor: | Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital |
Trial Keywords
- letrozole
- metronomic
- capecitabine
- neoadjuvant
- chemotherapy
- ER+/HER2-
Last Updated
April 25, 2018