Triple-Drug attack shows promise for tough breast cancer

NCT ID NCT01872260

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tests two new drugs (LEE011 and BYL719) combined with a standard hormone therapy (letrozole) in about 255 women with advanced ER+ breast cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can better control the disease. Participants have cancer that has spread or cannot be removed by surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital SC-5

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mays Cancer Ctr Uthsa Mdacc

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Northwest Medical Specialties

    Tacoma, Washington, 98405, United States

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Marseille, 13273, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Paris, 75475, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Saint-Herblain, 44805, France

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Pisa, PI, 56126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Madrid, 28009, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Madrid, 28050, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Seville, 41013, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Valencia, 46010, Spain

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bellinzona, 6500, Switzerland

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Glasgow, G12 0YN, United Kingdom

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Manchester, M20 2BX, United Kingdom

  • Sarah Cannon Research Institute

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

  • Texas Oncology

    Amarillo, Texas, 79124, United States

  • UCSF Medical Center

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • Univ of California at San Diego Moores Cancer Ctr

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Ctr

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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