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Be Part of Research - Trial Details - Platinum and Polyadenosine 5'Diphosphoribose Polymerisation Inhibitor for Neoadjuvant Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and/or Germline BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

Platinum and Polyadenosine 5'Diphosphoribose Polymerisation Inhibitor for Neoadjuvant Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and/or Germline BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

Medical Conditions

Breast Neoplasms


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This neoadjuvant trial for patients with TNBC and/or gBRCA breast cancer, aims to investigate the safety and efficacy (improvement in pathological Complete Response at surgery) of concurrent platinum-based chemotherapy with olaparib an inhibitor of the PARP enzyme (PARPi).

Start dates may differ between countries and research sites. The research team are responsible for keeping the information up-to-date.  

The recruitment start and end dates are as follows:

May 2016 Jun 2024

Publications

"Woitek R, McLean MA, Ursprung S, Rueda OM, Manzano Garcia R, Locke MJ, Beer L, Baxter G, Rundo L, Provenzano E, Kaggie J, Patterson A, Frary A, Field-Rayner J, Papalouka V, Kane J, Benjamin AJV, Gill AB, Priest AN, Lewis DY, Russell R, Grimmer A, White B, Latimer-Bowman B, Patterson I, Schiller A, Carmo B, Slough R, Lanz T, Wason J, Schulte RF, Chin SF, Graves MJ, Gilbert FJ, Abraham JE, Caldas C, Brindle KM, Sala E, Gallagher FA. Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 MRI for Early Response Assessment of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients. Cancer Res. 2021 Dec 1;81(23):6004-6017. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-21-1499. Epub 2021 Oct 8."; "34625424"

INTERVENTIONAL

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Patients will self-administer Olaparib by mouth. Olaparib tablets should be taken twice daily at the same time each day approximately 12 hours apart.

Intervention Arm Group : Research 1;Research 2;

Intervention Type : DRUG
Intervention Description : Paclitaxel I.V. 80mg/m2 in 0.9% sodium chloride 500ml or according to local practice, will be given over 60 minutes on days 1, 8 \& 15, every 3 weeks for 4 cycles. Carboplatin I.V. AUC5 in 5% dextrose 500ml or according to local practice, over 30-60minutes on day 1 every 3 weeks for 4 cycles.

Intervention Arm Group : Control;Research 1;Research 2;



You can take part if:



You may not be able to take part if:


This is in the inclusion criteria above


Below are the locations for where you can take part in the trial. Please note that not all sites may be open.

  • Russells Hall Hospital
    Dudley
    DY1 2HQ
  • Royal Bournemouth Hospital
    Bournemouth
    BH7 7DW
  • Southampton General Hospital
    Southampton
    SO16 6YD
  • Worcestershire Royal Hospital
    Worcester
    WR5 1DD
  • Royal Free Hospital
    London
    NW3 2QG
  • Nottingham City Hospital
    Nottingham
    NG5 1PB
  • Ipswich Hospital
    Ipswich
    IP4 5PD
  • Poole Hospital
    Poole
    BH15 2JB
  • Colchester General Hospital
    Colchester
    CO4 5JL
  • Peterborough City Hospital
    Peterborough
    PE3 9GZ
  • University College London Hospital
    London
    NW1 2PG
  • Hinchingbrooke Hospital
    Huntingdon
    PE29 6NT
  • Velindre Cancer Centre
    Cardiff
    CF14 2TL
  • Royal Hampshire County Hospital
    Winchester
    SO22 5DG
  • University Hospital Ayr
    Ayr
    KA6 6DX
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre
    Northwood
    HA6 2RN
  • Kidderminster General Hospital
    Kidderminster
    DY11 6RJ
  • University Hospital Crosshouse
    Kilmarnock
    KA2 0BE
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & the University of Cambridge
    Cambridge
    Cambridgeshire
    CB2 0QQ
  • Queen's Hospital
    Burton Upon Trent
    Derby
    De13 ORB
  • The Christie
    Manchester
    Lancs
    M20 4GJ
  • Pinderfields General Hospital
    Wakefield
    Yorkshire
    WF1 4DG
  • Bedford General Hospital
    Bedford
  • Bristol Haematology & Cancer Centre
    Bristol
    BS2 8ED
  • West Suffolk Hospital
    Bury Saint Edmunds
    IP33 2QZ
  • The Alexandra Hopsital
    Redditch
    B98 7
  • Queen's Hospital
    Romford
    RM7 OAG
  • Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital
    Basingstoke
    RG24 9NA
  • Churchill Hospital
    Oxford
    OX3 7LE
  • Singleton Hospital
    Swansea
    SA2 8QA

CCTC A Cambridge Cancer Trials Centre +44 (0)1223 348071
cuh.partner@nhs.net



The study is sponsored by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is in collaboration with AstraZeneca; Cancer Research UK.




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