New hope for advanced breast cancer: major trial tests drug combo to keep cancer in check

NCT ID NCT04650581

Summary

This study is testing whether adding a new drug called ipatasertib to standard fulvestrant therapy can better control advanced breast cancer that has started growing again after initial treatment. It involves about 250 postmenopausal women whose cancer is hormone-sensitive and HER-2 negative. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the real drug combination or fulvestrant with a placebo pill to compare effectiveness and side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alfred Hospital

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

  • Algoma District Cancer Program

    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, P6B 0A8, Canada

  • Allan Blair Cancer Centre

    Regina, Saskatchewan, S4T 7T1, Canada

  • Auckland City Hospital

    Auckland, 1023, New Zealand

  • BCCA - Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior

    Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 5L3, Canada

  • BCCA - Fraser Valley Cancer Centre

    Surrey, British Columbia, V3V 1Z2, Canada

  • BCCA - Vancouver Cancer Centre

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 4E6, Canada

  • CHA-Hopital Du St-Sacrement

    Québec, Quebec, G1S 4L8, Canada

  • CHUM-Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 3E4, Canada

  • Canberra Hospital

    Garran, ACT 2605, Australia

  • Centre Integre de Sante et de Services Sociaux

    Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V 2H1, Canada

  • Fiona Stanley Hospital

    Murdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia

  • Frankston Hospital

    Frankston, Victoria, 3199, Australia

  • Gosford Hospital

    Gosford, New South Wales, 2250, Australia

  • Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 5C2, Canada

  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre

    Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada

  • Lake Macquarie Private Hospital

    Gateshead, New South Wales, 2324, Australia

  • London Regional Cancer Program

    London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada

  • Macquarie University Hospital

    Macquarie University, New South Wales, 2109, Australia

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

  • QEII Health Sciences Centre

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 1V7, Canada

  • Regional Health Authority B, Zone 2

    Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 4L2, Canada

  • Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital

    Herston, 4029, Australia

  • Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

    Barrie, Ontario, L4M 6M2, Canada

  • Saskatoon Cancer Centre

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 4H4, Canada

  • Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre

    Nowra, New South Wales, 2541, Australia

  • Southern Highlands Cancer Centre

    Bowral, New South Wales, 2576, Australia

  • St John of God Bunbury

    Bunbury, Western Australia, 6230, Australia

  • Stronach Regional Health Centre at Southlake

    Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 2P9, Canada

  • Sunshine Coast University Hospital

    Birtinya, Queensland, 4575, Australia

  • Sunshine Hospital

    St Albans, Victoria, 3021, Australia

  • The Northern Hospital

    Epping, Victoria, 3076, Australia

  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre/

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 6V4, Canada

  • Toowoomba Hospital

    Toowoomba, Queensland, 4350, Australia

  • University Health Network

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

  • Victorian Breast and Oncology Care

    East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002, Australia

  • Wellington Cancer Centre, Wellington Hospital

    Wellington, 2, New Zealand

  • William Osler Health System

    Brampton, Ontario, L6R 3J7, Canada

  • Windsor Regional Cancer Centre

    Windsor, Ontario, N8W 2X3, Canada

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