New hope for aggressive breast cancer: personalized therapy shows promise

NCT ID NCT02810743

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase III trial tests whether personalized therapy can improve survival for people with high-risk BRCA1-like breast cancer. Participants receive either standard chemotherapy or a more intense regimen with stem cell rescue. The study aims to find a better way to treat this aggressive cancer type.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

ddAC-CP-Olaparib and ddAC-mini CTC chemotherapy with stem cell rescue

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a more effective, personalized treatment for high-risk BRCA1-like breast cancer, potentially improving survival rates.

What could go wrong

This is a phase III trial but with only 174 participants, results may not apply to all patients. The intensified chemotherapy carries significant risks, including side effects from stem cell rescue.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm triple-negative breast carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AZVU

    Amsterdam, 1081 HV, Netherlands

  • Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

    Amsterdam, 1066 CX, Netherlands

  • Erasmus Medical Center Cancer Institute

    Rotterdam, 3015CE, Netherlands

  • Hopital Tenon, University Marie-Curie

    Paris, France

  • Institut Paoli Calmettes

    Marseille, 13009, France

  • LUMC

    Leiden, 2333 ZA, Netherlands

  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    Maastricht, Netherlands

  • Medical spectrum Twente

    Enschede, Overijssel, 7500 KA, Netherlands

  • Radboud UMC

    Nijmegen, 6225GA, Netherlands

  • University Medical Center Groningen

    Groningen, Netherlands

  • University Medical Center Utrecht

    Utrecht, 3584CX, Netherlands