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Breast cancer trial halted after just 2 patients enrolled

NCT ID NCT02688803

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Recruitment status, easiest to join first

Recruiting now
This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early This study
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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

Summary

This study aimed to test a simpler consent process to compare three standard chemotherapy regimens for triple-negative breast cancer. Only 2 participants enrolled before the trial was terminated early, so it could not determine which treatment works best. The main goal was to see if this new consent model was feasible, not to find a cure.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
chemotherapy (doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel, 5-FU, epirubicin, docetaxel)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could make it easier to compare standard treatments in real-world settings, helping doctors choose the best chemotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer.
What could go wrong
The trial was terminated early with only 2 participants, so it did not gather enough data to draw meaningful conclusions. The results may not apply to broader populations.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

2 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2016

Finished

Oct 2017

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically confirmed primary TNBC breast cancer * Planned for chemotherapy * ≥18 years of age * Able to provide verbal consent * Willing to complete a survey Exclusion Criteria: * Metastatic disease * Contraindication to one or more of the chemotherapy agents being evaluated in the study

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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.

Breast cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre

    Ottawa, Ontario, K2H 8L6, Canada

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