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A Study of Nonsteroidal Aromatase Inhibitors Plus Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer (MONARCH 3)

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Status and phase

Active, not recruiting
Phase 3

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Treatments

Drug: Abemaciclib
Drug: Anastrozole
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Letrozole

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT02246621
2014-001502-18 (EudraCT Number)
15417
I3Y-MC-JPBM (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate how effective nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors (NSAI) plus abemaciclib are in postmenopausal women with breast cancer. Participants will be randomized to abemaciclib or placebo in a 2:1 ratio.

Enrollment

493 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Have a diagnosis of hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer
  • Have locoregionally recurrent disease not amenable to resection or radiation therapy with curative intent or metastatic disease
  • Have postmenopausal status
  • Have either measurable disease or nonmeasurable bone-only disease
  • Have a performance status ≤1 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) scale
  • Have adequate organ function
  • Have discontinued previous localized radiotherapy for palliative purposes or for lytic lesions at risk of fracture prior to randomization and recovered from the acute effects of therapy
  • Are able to swallow capsules

Exclusion criteria

  • Have visceral crisis, lymphangitic spread, or leptomeningeal carcinomatosis
  • Have inflammatory breast cancer
  • Have clinical evidence or a history of central nervous system (CNS) metastasis
  • Are currently receiving or have previously received endocrine therapy for locoregionally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer
  • Have received prior (neo)adjuvant endocrine therapy with a disease-free interval ≤12 months from completion of treatment
  • Are currently receiving or have previously received chemotherapy for locoregionally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer
  • Have received prior treatment with everolimus
  • Have received prior treatment with any cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor (or participated in any CDK4/6 inhibitor clinical trial for which treatment assignment is still blinded)
  • Have initiated bisphosphonates or approved receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANK-L) targeted agents <7 days prior to randomization
  • Are currently receiving an investigational drug in a clinical trial or participating in any other type of medical research judged not to be scientifically or medically compatible with this study
  • Have received treatment with a drug that has not received regulatory approval for any indication within 14 or 21 days of randomization for a nonmyelosuppressive or myelosuppressive agent, respectively
  • Have had major surgery within 14 days prior to randomization

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

493 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Abemaciclib + NSAI
Experimental group
Description:
150 milligrams (mg) Abemaciclib orally every 12 hours plus either 1 mg anastrozole or 2.5 mg letrozole orally once daily for 28 days (28 day cycles).
Treatment:
Drug: Letrozole
Drug: Anastrozole
Drug: Abemaciclib
Placebo + NSAI
Placebo Comparator group
Description:
Placebo orally every 12 hours plus either 1 mg anastrozole or 2.5 mg letrozole orally once daily for 28 days (28 day cycles).
Treatment:
Drug: Letrozole
Drug: Placebo
Drug: Anastrozole

Trial documents
5

Trial contacts and locations

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