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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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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St. James Medical Complex
Port of Spain, Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
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The University of the West Indies, Mona
Mona, Kingston, Jamaica
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