drugset / Trial / NCT01275859
Neoadjuvant Combined Endocrine and HER2 Target Therapy in Postmenopausal Women With ER and Her2 Positive Breast Cancer
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
Cross-talk between epidermal growth factors and the ER occurs at multiple levels and seems to play a crucial role in breast cancer progression and endocrine resistance.Combined HER1/HER2-targeted therapy with aromatase inhibitors for ER-positive and HER-2 positive postmenopausal breast cancer might enhance response and block emergence of endocrine resistant tumor.
Timeline
- Start
- 2010-09
- Primary completion
- 2014-04
- Completion
- 2014-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lapatinib | Small molecule | 1500 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Letrozole | Other / unclassified | 2.5 mg | Oral |