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NCT Number: NCT02535221

Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy Versus Chemotherapy in Premenopausal Patients With ER+ & HER2- Breast Cancer

This study proposes to prove that the efficacy of adjuvant endocrine therapy for the premenopausal HR positive breast cancer patients is non-inferiority to adjuvant chemotherapy assessed by ultrasound response rate.

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Key information

Age range

35 year–55 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Beijing Cancer Hospital Breast Center

Beijing, China

Location status: Recruiting

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • 35 years old <age≤55 years old, in premenopausal status(with the judgement by researchers when the patients are recruited) Histologically confirmed primary invasive breast cancer
  • Stage: T2N0M0(cT>2cm, SLNB negative), hard to proceed the breast conserving surgery(not feasible or may affect the appearance of breast)
  • Histologically confirmed HR+ (ER or PR positive, and >50% cell in IHC) HER2 negative breast cancer by pathological evaluation
  • No other previous treatment for primary breast cancer
  • Without other tumor or unstable complication or uncontrolled infection
  • No contradiction for the third generation AIs, LHRHa, chemotherapy
  • Attend the study voluntarily, sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

  • Metastasis disease by pathological or radiological diagnosis
  • the history of other tumor
  • contradiction for the third generation AIs, LHRHa, chemotherapy
  • Contradiction for adjuvant chemotherapy: serious cardiology or cerebral vessel disease, liver or kidney disfunction, blood system disease, the other situation or complication that are not suitable or cannot adaptable for chemotherapy
  • Contradiction for proceeding surgery: contradiction for anesthesia, large lesion,T4, lymph node positive
  • other situation not suitable for the research: psychological disease, mental disorder, social problem, geographic problem
  • have been attendance in other anti-tumor treatment or other clinical trials 8) reject to attend the study

Treatment and study plan

Goserelin+TAM+AI

Drug

Goserelin 3.6mg subcutaneous injection per 4 weeks, for 16-20weeks. TAM 10mg oral twice a day for the first four weeks(to wait the Goserelin start to work in body) than change to AI 1mg oral once a day with Goserelin for the next 12-16 weeks.

Other names: Endocrine therapy

Epirubicin+CTX+5-Fu

Drug

Epirubicin(80-100 mg/m2 Q21 days) + CTX(600 mg/m2 Q 21days) + 5-Fu (600 mg/m2 Q21 days or 200 mg/m2 •day from Day1 to day 21) for four to six cycles.

Other names: Chemotherapy

Primary outcomes

  1. ultrasound response rate

    Time frame: within 2 weeks before surgery

Secondary outcomes

  1. pathological response rate(Miller & Payne standard)

    Time frame: with 2 weeks after surgery

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Tao Ouyang, MD

CONTACT

[email protected]

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Peking University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Randomized Trial of Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy Versus Chemotherapy in Premenopausal Patients With Estrogen Receptor-Positive HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

Important dates

Study start
2015
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Aug 28, 2015
Registry last updated
Nov 29, 2021

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