Adjuvant Chemoradiation for High-risk Breast Cancer

Adjuvant Chemoradiation and Biomarkers of Response in High-risk Breast Cancer

Recruiting Phase 2 Phase 3 Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Stage I Breast Cancer Stage II Breast Cancer Stage III
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
45 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Virginia · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients with high-risk breast cancer who have received initial chemotherapy and still have some cancer left after surgery. Participants will undergo a combination of chemotherapy and radiation and will help researchers understand how this affects the immune system.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older
  • I have been diagnosed with stage I-IIIB breast cancer
  • I have received at least 3 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • I have had surgery and found to have some cancer left
  • I am scheduled to start radiation within 12 weeks after surgery
  • I agree to use contraception if I can become pregnant
  • I am willing to comply with all study procedures

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had a mastectomy with expander placement or immediate reconstructions
  • I am pregnant or breastfeeding
  • I have a serious infection requiring IV antibiotics
  • I have been diagnosed with systemic lupus or scleroderma
  • I have known allergies to capecitabine or T-DM1
  • I have had a heart problem requiring a pacemaker on the treatment side
  • I have active hepatitis or known HIV
  • I am unwilling to stop taking any endocrine therapy I may be on

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of adjuvant chemoradiation therapy in high-risk breast cancer patients who had received neoadjuvant chemotherapy before their lumpectomy and/or mastectomy and were found to have residual disease. As well as examine the effects of this treatment combination on the immune system.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study 3. Male or female, aged 18 or older 4. Diagnosis of stage I-IIIB breast cancer 5. Received neoadjuvant chemotherapy (mi…
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Song Wood

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stw2g@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu

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