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A pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) /cyclophosphamide (CTX) versus epirubicin/CTX as neoadjuvant therapy for operable breast cancer

A pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) /cyclophosphamide (CTX) versus epirubicin/CTX as neoadjuvant therapy for operable breast cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IPR-17011503
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-05-26
Start date
2017-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-06-05

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Conditions

Breast Cancer

Interventions

Experimental:pegylated liposomal doxorubicin(PLD) 35 mg/m2 plus cyclophosphamide (CTX) 600 mg/m2, every 21 days for 4 cycles.
Comparator:epirubicin 90 mg/m2 plus cyclophosphamide (CTX) 600 mg/m2, every 21 days for 4 cycles.

Sponsors

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The patients signed the written informed consent; 2. Female patient aged 18 to 70 years; 3. The patients with histological proof of operable invasive breast cancer with a primary breast tumor > 2cm by imaging or an axillary lymph node > 2cm by imaging; 4. The patients have no treatment history of breast cancer; 5. The patients' ECOG scores are =2; 6. The patients have normal cardiac functions by echocardiography(LVEF=50%) and no cardiac pathology(=NYHA II); 7. The results of patients' blood tests are as follows: Hb=90g/L; WBC=3.5×10^9/L; Plt=100×10^9/L; Neutrophils=1.5×10^9/L; ALT and AST = triple of normal upper limit; TBIL and Creatinine = 1.5 times of normal upper limit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The patients have other cancers at the same time or have the history of other cancers within 5 years, except controlled skin basal cell carcinoma or skin squamous cell carcinoma or carcinoma in situ of cervix uterus; 2. The patients have bilateral breast cancers or inflammatory breast cancers or metastatic breast cancer; 3. Pregnant, lactating women, or women who have fertility but havent taken contraceptive measures; 4. The patients are undergoing current administration of anti-cancer therapies, or are attending other clinical trials; 5. The patients have allergic history or contraindication of any of the interventional drugs; 6. The patients have a history of heart disease, such as arrhythmia, conduction block, S-T segment elevation, ischemic heart disease or congenital heart disease; 7. The patients have active infections that were not suitable for chemotherapy; 8. The patients have severe non-cancerous diseases, which may affect the patient's compliance or put the patient in danger; 9. The patients are in some special conditions that they cannot understand the written informed consent, such as they are demented or hawkish.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Objective response rate (RECIST 1.1) at the end of neoadjuvant therapy;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pathological complete response (pCR) rate;The incidence of cardiotoxicity;Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events as assessed by CTCAE v4.0;QOL score change in relation to neoadjuvant therapy;Peripheral blood T cell subsets percentage change and tumor specific T cell (CTL) activity change in relation to neoadjuvant therapy;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactErwei Song

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

songerwei02@yahoo.com.cn86-20-81332576

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026