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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | INDUSTRY |
| Roche Pharma AG | INDUSTRY |
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The 3 weekly combination of trastuzumab and paclitaxel has been approved for the treatment of advanced breast cancer based on a large pivotal study. However, mono and combination chemotherapy trials suggest that weekly paclitaxel has a better therapeutic index, especially in the palliative setting. The present trial examines the efficacy and safety of weekly paclitaxel over a limited duration combined with continued trastuzumab in HER2+ patients.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| paclitaxel/trastuzumab | Experimental | Single experimental arm in a phase II trial |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| paclitaxel plus trastuzumab | Drug | Weekly paclitaxel (90 mg/m² iv, 12 courses) plus weekly trastuzumab (4mg/kg body weight iv as loading dose, 2 mg/kg iv from week 2 onwards; continued until disease progression) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Progression-free survival | Patient follow-up on average for 15 months and up to a maximum of 51 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Matthias John, MD | Oncology Practice, Glauchau | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Dr. Matthias John | Glauchau | Saxony | D-08371 | Germany |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001943 | Breast Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D001941 | Breast Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017239 | Paclitaxel |
| D000068878 | Trastuzumab |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D043823 | Taxoids |
| D043822 | Cyclodecanes |
| D003516 | Cycloparaffins |
| D006840 | Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic |
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| D017437 |
| Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D006844 |
| Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D004224 | Diterpenes |
| D013729 | Terpenes |
| D061067 | Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized |
| D000911 | Antibodies, Monoclonal |
| D000906 | Antibodies |
| D007136 | Immunoglobulins |
| D007162 | Immunoproteins |
| D001798 | Blood Proteins |
| D011506 | Proteins |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
| D012712 | Serum Globulins |
| D005916 | Globulins |