A Study of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Women With HER2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of 2 doses of Avastin in combination with docetaxel, versus docetaxel plus placebo, in patients with metastatic HER2 negative breast cancer who are candidates for taxane-based chemotherapy but who have not received prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease. The anticipated time on treatment is 1-2 years and the target sample size is 500+ individuals.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-03
- Primary completion
- 2007-10
- Completion
- 2013-10
Outcome
Met primary endpoint
registry Docetaxel 100 mg/m^2 Plus Placebo vs Docetaxel 100 mg/m^2 Plus Bevacizumab 7.5 mg/kg; p = 0.0318; Hazard Ratio (HR) 0.79 (95% CI 0.63 to 0.98); Log Rank NCT00333775 ↗
registry Docetaxel 100 mg/m^2 Plus Placebo vs Docetaxel 100 mg/m^2 Plus Bevacizumab 15.0 mg/kg; p = 0.0036; Hazard Ratio, log 0.72 (95% CI 0.57 to 0.90); Log Rank NCT00333775 ↗
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bevacizumab | Monoclonal antibody | 7.5 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Subject | Bevacizumab | Monoclonal antibody | 15 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Background | Docetaxel | Small molecule | 100 mg/m2 | Intravenous |