Clinical trials: Dense Breasts
Breast Cancer
Docetaxel Followed by Surgery in Treating Women With Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Dose-dense scheduling with (peg)filgrastim support may improve the clinical and pathologic complete response rate (pCR) and safety profile of single agent neoadjuvant docetaxel therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00343512
- Testing
- docetaxel, protein expression analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Breast Neoplasm
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy + Herceptin in HER2 Positive Stage II-III Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and tolerability of the combination of the following medications given every two weeks in HER2 positive breast cancer patients: trastuzumab (Herceptin) epirubicin…
- Trial name
- NCT00270894
- Testing
- epirubicin, cyclophosphamide, docetaxel
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Accelerated Community Oncology Research Network
Breast Cancer
Phase II Neoadjuvant Trial of Trastuzumab in Combination With Dose-Dense ABI-007 (Abraxane™)
This is a phase II one arm study. Patients with HER2 (Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2)positive early stage breast cancer will receive ABI-007 and vinorelbine in combination with trastuzumab before having breast surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00503750
- Testing
- Pre operativeTrastuzumab, ABI-007 (Abraxane), Vinorelbine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HER2-normal
Dose Dense Doxorubucin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Eribulin Mesylate for the Adjuvant Treatment of Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of dose-dense doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide followed by eribulin mesylate for adjuvant treatment of early stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01328249
- Testing
- eribulin mesylate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Breast Cancer, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant Carbo/Paclitaxel Followed by Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide in Breast Cancer
This is a phase II single-arm, open-label, prospective study to evaluate the efficacy of the low dose weekly Carboplatin/Paclitaxel followed by dose-dense Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide in subjects with triple-negative breast…
- Trial name
- NCT03301350
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Breast Cancer
Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Lapatinib in Treating Patients With HER2/Neu-Overexpressed Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to study a new treatment for HER-2/neu (+) breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00482391
- Testing
- trastuzumab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Women Who Have Undergone Surgery for Node-Positive Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, doxorubicin , cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel, and gemcitabine work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00093795
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,894 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Breast Cancer
Randomized Phase II Trial Induction Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out if the combination of docetaxel and capecitabine can shrink the size of breast tumors and preserve the breast.
- Trial name
- NCT00209092
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Capecitabine
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Cancer
Study of Albumin-bound Paclitaxel (Abraxane) in Combination With Carboplatin and Herceptin in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
This trial will treat patients with advanced breast cancer with a new anti-cancer medicine used in combination with two existing anti-cancer medications: Albumin-bound paclitaxel (ABI-007), Carboplatin and Herceptin.
- Trial name
- NCT00093145
- Testing
- Albumin-bound paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Herceptin®
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Breast Cancer
Neo-adjuvant Gemcitabine, Epirubicin, ABI-007 (GEA) in Locally Advanced or Inflammatory Breast Cancer
In this trial we will evaluate ABI-007 with gemcitabine and epirubicin, utilizing the biweekly pegfilgrastim support, in order to further improve upon the effectiveness and favorable toxicity of this triplet.
- Trial name
- NCT00193206
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Epirubicin, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Female Breast Cancer
Dose Dense TC + Pegfilgrastim Support for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of giving standard TC chemotherapy on a dose dense schedule (ddTC) as well as evaluating the nature and frequency of ddTC side effects.
- Trial name
- ddTC (NCT01671319)
- Testing
- docetaxel + cyclophosphamide + pegfilgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Breast Cancer
Carboplatin, Abraxane, Avastin as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Her2-Negative Breast Cancer
In the MDACC/BrUOG neoadjuvant trial with weekly paclitaxel followed by Fluorouracil Plus Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide (FAC), the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate in HER2(-) patients was 20%.
- Trial name
- NCT00723125
- Testing
- Abraxane, Carboplatin, Avastin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- William Sikov MD
Early Stage Breast Cancer
Avoiding Growth Factor During Paclitaxel Treatment in Breast Cancer
This research study is testing the safety and feasibility of delivering the 4 cycles of 'dose-dense' paclitaxel without the use of Neulasta (Pegfilgrastim) as a Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor (G-CSF) support.
- Trial name
- NCT02698891
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Neulasta
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Mammographic Breast Density
Trial of 4-Hydroxytamoxifen (4-OHT) Gel in Women Aimed at Reducing Dense Breast Tissue
A study to determine the efficacy of 8 mg/day (4 mg/breast) of BHR-700 gel compared to placebo for reducing breast tissue density in women identified as having dense breast tissue upon analysis of screening mammography.
- Trial name
- 4WARD (NCT03199963)
- Testing
- 4-OH tamoxifen
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- BHR Pharma, LLC
Male Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer
Bevacizumab and Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Lymph Node Positive Breast Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well giving bevacizumab together with combination chemotherapy works in treating patients who have undergone surgery for breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes.
- Conditions
- Male Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer, Stage IIIB Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00119262
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, cyclophosphamide, bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Preoperative Dose-dense Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With Bevacizumab in Operable Breast Cancer
Dose dense chemotherapy, which is the term for Adriamycin and Cyclophosphamide (AC) followed by Taxol chemotherapy given every two weeks, is the standard chemotherapy for the treatment of ER+ or PR+ breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00546156
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ian E. Krop, MD, PhD
Breast Cancer
Dose Dense Adjuvant CMF (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, Fluorouracil) at 14 and 10-11 Day Intervals for Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer
CMF (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, fluorouracil) is used to treat early stage breast cancer. The combination, of these three drugs, has been used for approximately 30 years in the treatment of breast cancer, and has been shown…
- Trial name
- NCT00615901
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, fluorouracil, PEG-filgrastim
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Assessment of Periodic Screening of Women With Denser Breast Using WBUS and DBT
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of technologist-performed whole breast ultrasound for detecting breast cancer in the screening population of women with dense breasts.
- Trial name
- DBTUST (NCT02643966)
- Testing
- Whole breast ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wendie Berg
Breast Cancer
Low Dose Molecular Breast Imaging as a Screening Tool for Women With Dense Breasts
A new test for breast cancer screening, molecular breast imaging (MBI) may be more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts.
- Trial name
- NCT01925170
- Testing
- Molecular Breast Imaging, Conventional Mammography, Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Study of Dual-energy (DE) Contrast-enhanced (CE) Digital Mammography
This is a feasibility study to evaluate dual-energy (DE) contrast-enhanced (CE) digital mammography to detect breast cancer in patients with increased breast density (BI-RADS category c or d).
- Trial name
- NCT02995980
- Testing
- Dual-Energy Contrast-Enhanced (DECE) mammography, digital mammography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham