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Application Of Epirubicin Within A Neo-/Adjuvant Chemotherapy In Patients With Primary Breast Cancer

Application Of Epirubicin Within A Neo-/Adjuvant Chemotherapy In Patients With Primary Breast Cancer ((ANWENDUNGSBEOBACHTUNG,MOI 99056 -Neo-/Adjuvante Chemotherapie Des Primären Mammakarzinoms Der Frau Mit Farmorubicin®))

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01061359
Enrollment
1981
Registered
2010-02-03
Start date
1999-01-31
Completion date
2009-10-31
Last updated
2010-12-29

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

Conditions

Breast Neoplasm

Keywords

Breast Cancer, Neoadjuvant Treatment, Chemotherapy, Adjuvant, Epirubicin

Brief summary

Evaluation of efficacy of treatment with epirubicin (5 years follow-up). Evaluation of frequency of dose reduction. Evaluation of frequency of neoadjuvant treatment with E(120mg) / C(600mg). Evaluation of unexpected and serious adverse events. (E=Epirubicin; C =Cyclophosphamide)

Detailed description

Postmarketing surveillance study. Non-Probability Sample

Interventions

DRUGEpirubicin: Observational Study

Observational: Chemotherapy

Sponsors

Pfizer
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Pre- and postmenopausal female patients with histologically confirmed primary breast cancer

Exclusion criteria

* Metastatic breast cancer, locally advanced or recurrent breast cancer, previous cancer history

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants With Disease Free Survival (DFS)3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5yPercentage of participants with DFS who completed 5 year follow-up visit.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to Progression (TTP)3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5y
Time to Recurrence (DFI)3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5y

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

A total of 1982 participants were enrolled, however, during database lock, 10 participants were identified as duplicates. Therefore, a total of 1972 unique participants were identified for the study.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Entire Study Population
Includes all groups enrolled in the study
1,972
Total1,972

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyDeath32
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up1,072
Overall StudyRelapse187
Overall StudySecondary neoplasm11

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicEntire Study Population
Age Continuous54.73 years
Age, Customized
>=20 and <30 years
12 participants
Age, Customized
>=30 and <40 years
167 participants
Age, Customized
>=40 and <50 years
512 participants
Age, Customized
>=50 and <60 years
568 participants
Age, Customized
>=60 and <70 years
557 participants
Age, Customized
>=70 and <80 years
101 participants
Age, Customized
>=80 and <90 years
1 participants
Age, Customized
Unknown
54 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1972 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 1,972
serious
Total, serious adverse events
16 / 1,972

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage of Participants With Disease Free Survival (DFS)

Percentage of participants with DFS who completed 5 year follow-up visit.

Time frame: 3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5y

Population: Intent to treat (ITT)

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
EpirubicinPercentage of Participants With Disease Free Survival (DFS)83.7 Percentage of participants
Secondary

Time to Progression (TTP)

Time frame: 3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5y

Population: 16.3% of patients had experienced disease progression by the end of the study. As this is less than 50% the median time to progression is not defined.

Secondary

Time to Recurrence (DFI)

Time frame: 3m, 6m, 9m, 1y, 1.5y, 2y, 2.5y, 3y, 3.5y, 4y, 4.5y, 5y

Population: Median time to recurrence was not reached.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026