Preoperative Study With Trastuzumab, Pertuzumab and Letrozole in Breast Cancer Patients Sensitive to Hormonal Therapy (PER-ELISA)
Endocrine Sensitive HER2+/HR+ Breast Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Endocrine Sensitive HER2+/HR+ Breast Cancer focused on measuring HER2+/HR+, breast cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- primary diagnosis of infiltrating breast cancer
- HR positivity (ER ≥ 10% and/or PgR ≥10%) and HER2 positivity (IHC 3+ or FISH/CISH amplification), as assessed by local laboratory.
- Stage II-IIIA
- age >18 yrs
- ECOG Performance Status 0-1
Postmenopausal status, defined by at least one of the following:
60 years of age; < 60 years of age and amenorrheic for >/=12 months prior to day 1 < 60 years of age, without a uterus, and luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) values within postmenopausal range Prior bilateral oophorectomy Prior radiation castration with amenorrhea for at least 6 months
- Cardiac ejection fraction within the institutional range of normal (as measured by echocardiogram or MUGA scan).
- Normal organ and marrow function as defined below:
(leukocytes >=3000/mcL; absolute neutrophil count >=1,500/mcL; platelets >=100,000/mcL; total bilirubin within 1.25 x normal institutional limits (with the exception of Gilbert's syndrome); AST (SGOT)/ALT(SGPT) within 1.25 x institutional upper limit of normal creatinine within normal institutional limits
- Availability of tumor tissue suitable for biological and molecular examination before starting primary treatment
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion Criteria:
- Stage IIIB, IIIC, and inflammatory breast cancer
- Stage IV breast cancer
- Prior treatment with chemotherapy, endocrine therapy or radiotherapy. Prior treatment with HER2 targeting therapies
- LVEF below the ULN
- Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic >150 mm Hg and/or diastolic >100 mm Hg) or clinically significant (i.e. active) cardiovascular disease: cerebrovascular accident (CVA)/stroke or myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to first study medication, unstable angina, congestive heart failure (CHF) of New York Heart Association (NYHA) grade II or higher, or serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication.
- Received any investigational treatment within 4 weeks of study start.
- Subjects with known infection with HIV, HBV, HCV
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or excipients.
- Dyspnoea at rest or other disease requiring continuous oxygen therapy.
- Psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
- Subjects assessed by the investigator to be unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements of the protocol
Sites / Locations
- Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele
- Arcispedale S. Anna
- Istituto Europeo di Oncologia
- Istituto Nazionale Tumori
- Ospedale "Guglielmo da Saliceto"
- Istituto Oncologico Veneto, Oncologia Medica 2
- Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova
- A. O. U. Santa Maria della Misericordia
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, Letrozole