Neoadjuvant Treatment of Docetaxel, Anthracycline and Cyclophosphamide (TAC) Versus Docetaxel and Cyclophosphamide (TC) in Triple-Negative or Her2 Positive Breast Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the pathological complete response (pCR) rate in triple-negative or Her2 positive breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant docetaxel, anthracycline and cyclophosphamide (TAC) or docetaxel and cyclophosphamide (TC) regimen.

Timeline

Start

2009-07

Primary completion

2012-05

Completion

2015-10

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped (Enrollment): “TAC treatment was associated with better survial outcome compared with TC treatment, we terminated recruiting and waiting for longer follow up period.”

Publications

• Background Yang L, Li LD, Chen YD, Parkin DM. [Time trends, estimates and projects for breast cancer incidence and mortality in China]. Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi. 2006 Jun;28(6):438-40. Chinese.
• Background Jones SE, Savin MA, Holmes FA, O'Shaughnessy JA, Blum JL, Vukelja S, McIntyre KJ, Pippen JE, Bordelon JH, Kirby R, Sandbach J, Hyman WJ, Khandelwal P, Negron AG, Richards DA, Anthony SP, Mennel RG, Boehm KA, Meyer WG, Asmar L. Phase III trial comparing doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide with docetaxel plus cyclophosphamide as adjuvant therapy for operable breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Dec 1;24(34):5381-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2006.06.5391.
• Background Martin M, Pienkowski T, Mackey J, Pawlicki M, Guastalla JP, Weaver C, Tomiak E, Al-Tweigeri T, Chap L, Juhos E, Guevin R, Howell A, Fornander T, Hainsworth J, Coleman R, Vinholes J, Modiano M, Pinter T, Tang SC, Colwell B, Prady C, Provencher L, Walde D, Rodriguez-Lescure A, Hugh J, Loret C, Rupin M, Blitz S, Jacobs P, Murawsky M, Riva A, Vogel C; Breast Cancer International Research Group 001 Investigators. Adjuvant docetaxel for node-positive breast cancer. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 2;352(22):2302-13. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa043681.
• Background Rouzier R, Perou CM, Symmans WF, Ibrahim N, Cristofanilli M, Anderson K, Hess KR, Stec J, Ayers M, Wagner P, Morandi P, Fan C, Rabiul I, Ross JS, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L. Breast cancer molecular subtypes respond differently to preoperative chemotherapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Aug 15;11(16):5678-85. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-04-2421.

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