Study In Women And Men With Metastatic Breast Cancer That Have Overexpression Of ErbB2

Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study ID
NCT00281658
Phase
PHASE3
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Neoplasms, Breast

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Lapatinib (GW572016) oral tablets — DRUG
    1500 mg oral daily continuously
  • Paclitaxel infusion — DRUG
    Paclitaxel 80 mg/m2 every 3 weeks, 4th week rest for minimum 6 months
  • Placebo — DRUG
    Paclitaxel Matching Placebo

Study Details

This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, Phase III study to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of Lapatinib + Paclitaxel versus Placebo + Paclitaxel in men and women with ErbB2 amplified metastatic (Stage IV) breast cancer who had not received prior therapy for metastatic disease.

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 2, 2006
Status verified
Feb 2023
Primary completion
Jun 18, 2010
Completion
Nov 23, 2021

Study Design

Enrollment
444 participants (actual)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Paclitaxel and Lapatinib (Blinded)
    Paclitaxel and Lapatinib (Blinded)
  • Active Comparator: Paclitaxel and Placebo (Blinded)
    Paclitaxel and Placebo (Blinded)
  • Other: Open Label - Monotherapy (Extension Phase)
    Open Label - Monotherapy (Lapatinib)
  • Other: Open Label - Combination Therapy (Extension Phase)
    Open Label - Combination Therapy (Lapatinib and Paclitaxel)

Primary Outcome Measure

Overall Survival (OS) at 53 Months [ Time Frame: From date of randomization until date of death from any cause, assessed up to 53 months (Primary OS analysis cut-off date = 18-Jun-2010) ]