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Phase 2 study of neoadjuvant tri-weekly Nab-paclitaxel and Trastuzumab followed by FEC(5-FU/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide) in patients for HER2 positive breast cancer.

Phase 2 study of neoadjuvant tri-weekly Nab-paclitaxel and Trastuzumab followed by FEC(5-FU/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide) in patients for HER2 positive breast cancer. - Phase 2 study of neoadjuvant tri-weekly Nab-paclitaxel and Trastuzumab followed by FEC(5-FU/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide) in patients for HER2 positive breast cancer.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000010579
Enrollment
35
Registered
2013-04-30
Start date
2012-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

HER2 positive breast cancer

Interventions

4 cycles of nab-paclitaxel and trastuzumab followed by 4 cycles of FEC. Nab-paclitaxel(nab-paclitaxel: 260mg/m2, iv, day 1 every 3 weeks) Trastuzumab*(6mg/kg, iv, day1 every 3 weeks) *:4 mg/kg for

Sponsors

Department of gastroenterologic and breast surgery Kanazawa University,School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Histological confirmed invasive breast cancer 2) Clinical stage T1-3, N1-3, M0 3) With evaluable tumor lesions 4) HER2 positive (IHC 3+ or IHC2+, FISH +) 5) Age 20 to 75 6) No prior surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and endocrine therapy 7) ECOG performance status 0 - 1 8) preserving the functions of bone marrow, heart, liver, and kidney granulocyte count 1,500 / mm3 or more Platelet 100,000/mm3 or more Hb 9.0g/dl or more AST(GOT) less than 2.5-times the upper limit of normal ALT(GPT) less than 2.5-times the upper limit of normal Total-bilirubin 1.5 mg/dL or less serum creatinine 1.5 mg/dL or less 9) Signed informed consent of the patient for the registration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Allergy of the nab-Paclitaxel, Epirubicin,Cyclophosphamide and Fluorouracil 2) Active secondary malignancies 3) Bilateral invasive breast cancer 4) Severe complications (infection, diarrhea, paresis of intestine, obstruction of the intestines, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, etc.) 5) Positive for HBs antigen and the history of HBV infection 6) Severe heart disease, or the patient who has past history of it 7) Severe mental disease or under treatment 8) Active gastrointestinal tract ulcer or bleeding 9) Severe bone marrow suppression, renal dysfunction, and liver dysfunction 10) Severe pleural effusion or ascites 12) Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy 13) Physician judged improper to entry this trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pathological complete response rate

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical response rate Histological effect Breast preserving operation rate Frequency of side effects

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026