New drug combo shows promise in wiping out breast cancer before surgery

NCT ID NCT04290793

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding the drug pyrotinib to standard chemotherapy before surgery can completely eliminate HER2-positive early breast cancer in 113 women. Participants receive a combination of drugs, then surgery, and are followed for cancer recurrence. The goal is to see if this approach improves the chance of having no cancer left at the time of surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University

    Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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