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Carcinoma Breast Stage IVPhase 3NCT01906112

Role of Surgery for the Primary in Patients With Breast Cancer Stage IV.

A Phase 3 study testing Surgery for primary breast tumor. in people with Carcinoma Breast Stage IV, run by National Cancer Institute, Thailand at 9 sites in Thailand.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine benefits of surgery for the primary in patients with breast cancer stage IV in randomized controlled study. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Carcinoma Breast Stage IV
What is being tested?
Surgery for primary breast tumor.
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
0 participants
Where
9 sitesThailand
Study dates
Aug 2013to Aug 2019
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Healthy breast cancer stage IV patients with resectable primary breast tumor.
  • Resectable breast cancer stage IV patients who well response of visceral metastasis to systemic therapy and fit for surgery.

Who cannot join

  • Breast cancer stage IV patients with local complication of primary breast tumor that require surgery for palliation such as uncontrolled bleeding,large and non-healing ulcer or intractable pain.
  • Breast cancer stage IV patients with unresectable primary breast tumor or extensive chest wall disease.

Trial locations and contacts

9 sites in 1 country.

9 sites in 1 country

Thailand9 sites
  • Division Head & Neck and Breast, Department of Surgery. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital

    Bangkok Noi, Bangkok, 10700

  • Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital.

    Dusit, Bangkok, 10300

  • Khon Kaen University

    Muang, Changwat Khon Kaen, 40002

  • Chonburi Cancer Hospital

    Muang Chonburi, Changwat Chon Buri, 20000

  • Suratthani Cancer Hospital

    Muang Suratthani, Changwat Surat Thani, 84100

  • Udon Thani Cancer Hospital

    Muang Udon Thani, Changwat Udon Thani, 41330

  • Phyathai 2 Hospital

    PhyaThai, Bangkok, 10400

  • National Cancer Institute

    Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400

  • Phramongkutklao Hospital

    Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400

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About this study

Official title: Role of Surgery for the Primary in Patients With Breast Cancer Stage IV - A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Controlled Trial

The purpose of this study is to determine benefits of surgery for the primary in patients with breast cancer stage IV in randomized controlled study.

Being tested
Surgery for primary breast tumor.
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Surgery for primary breast tumor.Procedure or surgery

    Complete resection of primary breast tumor(Lumpectomy or mastectomy)

Study groups in NCT01906112
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ControlledNo interventionNo surgery for primary breast tumor.
StudyExperimentalSurgery for primary breast tumor.
Receives: Procedure: Surgery for primary breast tumor.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Overall survival

    Measured: Five years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Quality of life & Uncontrolled chest wall disease

    Measured: Five years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Jul 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2013
  3. Primary completionAug 2014 (estimated)
  4. Study completionAug 2019 (estimated)

Why it stopped: Low accrual and no further funding.

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01906112
Sponsor's protocol ID
17_2013RC_IN305
Status last verified
Feb 2015
First submitted
15 Jul 2013
Last updated
27 Feb 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Khan SA, Stewart AK, Morrow M. Does aggressive local therapy improve survival in metastatic breast cancer? Surgery. 2002 Oct;132(4):620-6; discussion 626-7. doi: 10.1067/msy.2002.127544.

    PubMed 12407345
  • Gnerlich J, Jeffe DB, Deshpande AD, Beers C, Zander C, Margenthaler JA. Surgical removal of the primary tumor increases overall survival in patients with metastatic breast cancer: analysis of the 1988-2003 SEER data. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007 Aug;14(8):2187-94. doi: 10.1245/s10434-007-9438-0. Epub 2007 May 24.

    PubMed 17522944
  • Rapiti E, Verkooijen HM, Vlastos G, Fioretta G, Neyroud-Caspar I, Sappino AP, Chappuis PO, Bouchardy C. Complete excision of primary breast tumor improves survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer at diagnosis. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Jun 20;24(18):2743-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.04.2226. Epub 2006 May 15.

    PubMed 16702580
  • Shien T, Kinoshita T, Shimizu C, Hojo T, Taira N, Doihara H, Akashi-Tanaka S. Primary tumor resection improves the survival of younger patients with metastatic breast cancer. Oncol Rep. 2009 Mar;21(3):827-32.

    PubMed 19212646
  • Neuman HB, Morrogh M, Gonen M, Van Zee KJ, Morrow M, King TA. Stage IV breast cancer in the era of targeted therapy: does surgery of the primary tumor matter? Cancer. 2010 Mar 1;116(5):1226-33. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24873.

    PubMed 20101736
  • Nguyen DH, Truong PT, Alexander C, Walter CV, Hayashi E, Christie J, Lesperance M. Can locoregional treatment of the primary tumor improve outcomes for women with stage IV breast cancer at diagnosis? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Sep 1;84(1):39-45. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.11.046. Epub 2012 Feb 11.

    PubMed 22330986

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Surgery for primary breast tumor. in people with Carcinoma Breast Stage IV, run by National Cancer Institute, Thailand at 9 sites in Thailand.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Feb 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 9 sites in Thailand. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Overall survival (time frame: Five years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01906112, which also lists 6 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Feb 2015.

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