New hope for black caribbean women with aggressive breast cancer: could a different chemo drug work better?

NCT ID NCT07528768

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two chemotherapy drugs—gemcitabine and paclitaxel—in Black Caribbean women with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. The goal is to see if gemcitabine, usually used later, works better as a first treatment. 750 women from Jamaica, Trinidad, and Barbados will take part, with regular check-ups and scans to track results.

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Locations

  • St. James Medical Complex

    Port of Spain, Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

  • The University of the West Indies, Mona

    Mona, Kingston, Jamaica

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