Could an arthritis drug boost chemo for tough breast cancers?
NCT ID NCT05846789
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding the drug tocilizumab (used for arthritis) to standard chemotherapy helps shrink tumors or delay cancer growth in people with metastatic triple-negative or estrogen-receptor-low breast cancer. The trial enrolls 168 Black and non-Black adults who have had up to two prior treatments. Researchers will compare response rates and side effects between the two groups.
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Duke University
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27708, United States
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Emory University
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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IU Health Joe and Shelly Schwarz Cancer Center
RECRUITINGCarmel, Indiana, 46032, United States
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Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGBuffalo, New York, 14203, United States
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Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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