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Randomized trial of sequential epirubicin and docetaxel against docetaxel in patients with early operable breast cancer. - READ TOP2A

Randomized trial of sequential epirubicin and docetaxel against docetaxel in patients with early operable breast cancer. - READ TOP2A

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2007-003126-15-DK
Enrollment
1932
Registered
2008-03-11
Start date
2008-05-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-05-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Women with operable breast cancer and increased risk of recurrence

Interventions

Product Name: Farmorubicin Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for injection INN or Proposed INN: epirubicin Concentration unit: mg/m2 milligram(s)/square meter Concentration type: up to Concentration numbe

Sponsors

DBCG
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: · Radical surgery for early breast cancer according to DBCG guidelines · Histological confirmation of invasive breast cancer · TOP2A negative tumor · Age 18 to 34 years · Hormone receptor negative tumor and age 35 or older · Hormone receptor positive tumor, age 35 to 59 years, and either node positive disease, tumor size > 2 cm, grade II or III or HER2 positive · Verbal and written informed consent Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: · Pregnancy · Prior chemotherapy for any cancer · Bilateral breast cancer or distant metastasis · Active or uncontrolled cancer · High co-morbidity score · Treatment with a non-approved drug within 30 days · Known hypersensitivity to any or the studie drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To compare invasive disease-free survival after after chemotherapy with sequential DC (docetaxel plus cyclophosphamide) followed by EC (epirubicin plus cyclophosphamide) against DC.;Secondary Objective: To compare overall survival and survival without distant recurrence and the frequence og serious adverse events after sequential DC and EC against DC.;Primary end point(s): Invasive disease-free survival

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

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