A Study of Gemcitabine and Carboplatin (Plus Herceptin in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Positive [HER2+] Patients) With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Completed · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer
In brief
The purposes of this study are to determine the safety of gemcitabine and paraplatin either with or without trastuzumab Any side effects that might be associated with these compounds. Whether the two or three drugs listed above when given in combination can help patients with metastatic breast cancer. How long the treatment will stop the growth of the cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00191451
- Run by
- Eli Lilly and Company
- People needed
- 150
- Starts
- 2004-04-01
- Expected to finish
- 2008-10-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2009-11-20
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer
- Able to visit the doctor's office at least every 14 days during the actual treatment
- Able to care for yourself, even if you cannot work or participate in other normal activities
- Your blood results must be adequate for therapy.
- If you are a female of childbearing potential and test negative for pregnancy, use a reliable method of birth control during and for three months following the last dose of study drug.
You may not qualify if…
- Have received gemcitabine, paraplatin, or trastuzumab for your cancer.
- Be pregnant or breastfeeding
- Have cancer to the brain and has not been treated
- Have another active cancer besides breast cancer
- Have received stem cell or bone marrow transplant for hematologic (blood type) cancer
Where it is running
- For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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