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Status unknownNCT05491694HIFUUpdated Aug 8, 2022

To Evaluate the Efficacy of Toripalimab Combined With Chemotherapy After HIFU Induction in the Treatment of Early Triple-negative Breast Cancer

A Phase 2 interventional study of Toripalimab and Epirubicin in Breast Cancer and TNBC - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, sponsored by The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University. Status unknown. Open to female participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2022-08-08.

Sponsored by The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University · Phase 2, Interventional, and Treatment

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified Aug 2022), so the status shown — last known as Not yet recruiting — may be out of date.
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20
Allocation
Not applicable
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
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Study summary

To investigate the efficacy and safety of terbinumab combined with chemotherapy (epirubicin + cyclophosphamide → nab-paclitaxel + carboplatin) in neoadjuvant therapy of triple-negative breast cancer after HIFU.

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Conditions studied

  • Breast Cancer
  • TNBC - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
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In context

Breast Neoplasms

12,544 studies on the registry are indexed under Breast Neoplasms; 2,892 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 20 is below the median of 72 across 9,303 interventional studies indexed under Breast Neoplasms.

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Lead sponsor

The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University is the lead sponsor of 543 studies on the registry; 301 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
Female
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  1. Female patients aged ≥ 18 years who require a negative pregnancy test for premenopausal and perimenopausal patients and promise to take reliable contraceptive measures during treatment;
  2. Histopathologically confirmed breast cancer patients who are negative for estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and HER-2 by immunohistochemistry; positive PD-L1 expression in tumor cells (≥ 1%);
  3. triple-negative breast cancer patients without distant metastasis;
  4. According to the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) version 1.1, they have at least one evaluable target lesion;
  5. ECOG PS score: 0 - 1;
  6. New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class I;
  7. Electrocardiogram without myocardial ischemia, echocardiography LVEF > 55%, cardiac markers: cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test values within the normal range;
  8. Normal major organ function, Meet the following criteria:

WBC ≥ 4.0 × 10 9/L,Neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1.5 × 10 9/L; platelet ≥ 100 × 10 9/L; hemoglobin ≥ 10 g/dL; serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN); aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤ 2.5 × ULN; alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 2.5 × ULN; total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN; serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × ULN;

  1. The subject is able to understand the study procedures, voluntarily join the study, sign the informed consent form, have good compliance, and cooperate with the follow-up.

Exclusion criteria

-

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Patients during pregnancy and lactation, women of childbearing age who refuse to take effective contraceptive measures during the study period; Patients with peripheral nervous system disorders caused by diseases or those with a history of significant mental disorders and central nervous system disorders;
  2. Serious or uncontrolled infections that may affect the evaluation of study treatment or study results, including but not limited to: active hepatitis virus infection, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody positive, lung infection, etc.;
  3. Known allergy to the active ingredients or other components of the study drug or surgical contraindications;
  4. In addition to cured basal cell carcinoma of the skin and cured cervical carcinoma in situ, other cancers are disease-free for less than 5 years;
  5. Severe liver disease (such as cirrhosis, etc.), kidney disease, respiratory disease or uncontrolled diabetes, active gastrointestinal ulcers and other need treatment;
  6. Need to receive other anti-tumor therapy (except ovarian function inhibitors) during neoadjuvant therapy as judged by the investigator;
  7. Patients who are participating in other clinical trials within one month;
  8. Patients with severe heart disease or discomfort, Expected intolerance to chemotherapy,Including, but not limited to: a. fatal arrhythmia or higher grade atrioventricular block (second-degree type 2 [Mobitz 2] atrioventricular block or third-degree atrioventricular block); b. unstable angina pectoris; c. clinically significant valvular heart disease; d. transmural myocardial infarction on electrocardiogram; e. uncontrolled hypertension;
  9. any other condition that in the opinion of the investigator would make the patient inappropriate for participation in this study.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
20 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    HIFU+Toripalimab+Chemotherapy

    High Intensity Focused Ultrasoun, followed by Toripalimab 240 mg + epirubicin 90 mg/m2 + cyclophosphamide 600 mg/m2 × 4 cycles → Toripalimab240 mg + carboplatin AUC 5 + nab-paclitaxel 260 mg/m2 IVD × 4 cycles every 3 weeks for 8 doses.

    Drug: Toripalimab · Drug: Epirubicin · Procedure: High Intensity Focused Ultrasoun · Drug: Cyclophosphamide · Drug: Carboplatin · Drug: Nab-paclitaxel

Interventions

  • DrugToripalimab

    Toripalimab 240mg

  • DrugEpirubicin

    90mg/m2,IVD,q3w

  • ProcedureHigh Intensity Focused Ultrasoun

    HIFU treatment at lesion site

  • DrugCyclophosphamide

    600mg/m2,IVD,q3w

  • DrugCarboplatin

    AUC 5,IVD,q3w

  • DrugNab-paclitaxel

    260mg/m2,IVD,q3w

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. pCR

    Pathologic complete response rate

    Time frame: 6 months

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Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Aug 8, 2022, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT05491694
Lead sponsor
The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Responsible party
Shui Wang (Professor, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Aug 8, 2022
Start date
Sep 1, 2022 (estimated)
Primary completion
Dec 30, 2023 (estimated)
Completion
Dec 30, 2024 (estimated)
Last update
Aug 8, 2022

Oversight

FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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