Axatilimab and Olaparib for HER2-Negative Breast Cancer

Phase Ib Study of Axatilimab in Combination With Olaparib in BRCA1/2 and PALB2- Associated Metastatic HER2-negative Breast Cancer

Recruiting Phase 1 Interventional Study
Breast Cancer PALB2-Mutated Breast Carcinoma HER2-negative Breast Cancer BRCA1 Mutation BRCA2 Mutation
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with advanced breast cancer caused by specific gene mutations. If you participate, you will take a combination of two medicines, axatilimab and olaparib, and have regular check-ups and biopsies to monitor your condition.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out Active HIV infectionActive Hepatitis B infectionActive Hepatitis C infection

You may be able to join if

  • I have metastatic HER2-negative breast cancer.
  • I have a confirmed mutation in BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2.
  • I am at least 18 years old.
  • I have had no more than 2 previous treatments for metastatic cancer.
  • I can swallow and keep down oral medications.
  • I have good overall organ and marrow function.
  • I have measurable disease.
  • I have no signs of active central nervous system metastases.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had major side effects from previous treatments.
  • I have an active infection.
  • I have had a recent history of certain cancers that could interfere with this study.
  • I have not recovered from significant toxicity from past treatments.
  • I have a history of untreated central nervous system metastases.
  • I am pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • I have a history of severe liver problems.
  • I have had AIDS-defining opportunistic infections in the last 12 months.

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

This research is being done to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the new drug, axatilimab, in combination with olaparib (a standard of care treatment) in Breast Cancer 1/2 genes (BRCA 1/2) and PALB2 associated HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. The names of the study drugs involved in this study are: * Axatilimab (a type of antibody) * Olaparib (a type of PARP inhibitor)

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must have histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic or unresectable HER2 negative breast cancer, including HER2 low (IHC 2+/ISH-, IHC 1+). Any ER and PR expressions are permitted but must be known. Patients with hormone receptor (HR) positive disease, d…
Contacts

Filipa Lynce, MD

617-632-2335

filipa_lynce@dfci.harvard.edu

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