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HELENA Study: An Observational Study of Perjeta (Pertuzumab) in First-Line Treatment in Patients With Her2-Positive Advanced Breast Cancer After Adjuvant Herceptin Therapy

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Roche

Status

Completed

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT01777958
ML28750

Details and patient eligibility

About

This observational study will evaluate the efficacy, safety and patient reported quality of life of palliative first-line Perjeta (pertuzumab) in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab) in patients with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (metastatic or locally recurrent, inoperable) who relapsed after completed adjuvant Herceptin therapy. Additionally, information on selection criteria of breast cancer patients treated first-line with Perjeta, Herceptin and chemotherapy and their treatment duration will be collected and analyzed. Data will be collected from eligible patients for up to 20 months of treatment and 24 months of follow-up.

Enrollment

135 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Female adult patients, >/= 18 years of age
  • HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (metastatic or locally recurrent, inoperable) relapsing after completed adjuvant Herceptin therapy
  • Indication for first-line treatment with Perjeta in combination with Herceptin and chemotherapy according to the Summary of Product Characteristics
  • Prior Herceptin therapy as systemic adjuvant treatment (postoperative treatment in a potentially curable setting); additional upfront neoadjuvant Herceptin therapy is allowed
  • No prior chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy for advanced (metastatic or locally recurrent, inoperable) HER2-positive breast cancer

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Contraindications to Perjeta, Herceptin or concomitant chemotherapy according to the Summary of Product Characteristics
  • No Herceptin treatment for early breast cancer in the adjuvant setting

Trial design

135 participants in 1 patient group

Cohort

Trial contacts and locations

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