The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy plus deferoxamine in metastatic breast cancer whose evaluation is stable disease with a trend of progression.
This is a phase II, single center, prospective, single arm clinical trial. A lot of in vitro and in vivo study demonstrate that deferoxamine can increase anti-tumor effect. The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy plus deferoxamine in metastatic breast cancer whose evaluation is stable disease with a trend of progression after second-line. This study plans to recruit 30 subjects.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
25
Deferoxamine:50mg/kg+500ml normal saline (NS)
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Objective Response Rate (ORR)
the proportion of patients with tumor size reduction of a predefined amount and for a minimum time period
Time frame: 6 months
clinical benefit rate (CBR)
the proportion of patients with tumors complete response, partial response, and stable disease
Time frame: 6 months
progression-free survival (PFS)
the time from the beginning of treatment for metastatic breast cancer to disease progression or death from any cause
Time frame: 6 months
overal survival (OS)
the time from the beginning of treatment for metastatic breast cancer to death from any cause
Time frame: 12 months
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