Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients With Residual Disease After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Triple Negative Breast Cancer focused on measuring Triple negative breast cancer, Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, Residual invasive breast cancer, Adjuvant chemotherapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with histologically confirmed invasive adenocarcinoma of the breast.
- Triple negative breast cancer: hormone receptor negative (ER < 10% and PgR < 10%) and HER2 negative (IHC 0/1+ or ISH non-amplified), as defined by the local pathology laboratory.
- Clinical stage at presentation: T1-4, N0-3, M0, with indications for neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Patient must have received platinum and taxanes neoadjuvant chemotherapy for at least 4 cycles and no tumor progression occurred.
- Patients should have undergone adequate tumor excision in the breast and lymph nodes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Residual invasive disease must be ≥1cm in the breast, and/or have positive axillary lymph nodes observed on pathologic exam after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- ECOG Performance Status: 0-1.
- Patients without severe heart, lung, liver and kidney disease.
- Adequate hematologic and end-organ function.
- No more than 6 weeks may elapse between definitive breast surgery and randomization.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous neoadjuvant chemotherapy with anthracycline or other drugs (except platinum and taxanes).
- Previous neoadjuvant chemotherapy with platinum or taxanes alone.
- Patients have received other adjuvant therapy.
- Comprehensive medical examinations have revealed distant metastases before randomization.
- Patients who are not suitable for anthracycline evaluated by investigators.
- Prior history of other malignancy (except carcinoma in situ).
Sites / Locations
- Cancer Hospital & Institute Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS)Recruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Adjuvant chemotherapy
Observation
Adjuvant chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer with residual invasive disease (invasive breast tumor size≥1cm and/or positive axillary lymph nodes) after taxanes and platinum based neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy regiments: Epirubicin 80-90mg/m2 IV or Pirarubicin 50mg/m2 IV + Cyclophosphamide 600mg/m2 IV, q21d*4cycles.
No adjuvant chemotherapy for triple negative breast cancer with residual invasive disease (invasive breast tumor size≥1cm and/or positive axillary lymph nodes) after taxanes and platinum based neoadjuvant chemotherapy.