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Sacituzumab Govitecan for Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer
Study Summary
This trial is studying sacituzumab govitecan to see how well it works in treating patients with HER2-negative breast cancer that has spread to the brain.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I have another cancer, but it won't affect this trial's treatment.I am fully active or restricted in physically strenuous activity but can do light work.My heart is functioning well.I have had 2 or fewer seizures in the last 28 days.You need to have certain levels of blood counts and chemistry within a certain range.I haven't taken any cancer-targeting drugs in the last 21 days.My breast cancer is HER2-negative and has spread to my brain.I had a physical exam within the last 3 weeks.I haven't taken any cancer drugs or hormone therapy recently.I have a brain scan showing a tumor larger than 1 cm.I am not on, nor planning to start, any other cancer treatments.I agree to use effective birth control during and for 6 months after treatment.I have another cancer, but it won't affect this trial's treatment.My side effects from previous cancer treatments are mild, except for hair loss and some nerve pain.I haven't had specific chemotherapy treatments recently.I am not taking, nor plan to take, certain medications soon.I am not currently on steroids or other immune-weakening medicines.My diabetes is under control as per my doctor's assessment.My cancer has spread outside of my brain.My brain cancer progressed after treatment like surgery or radiation.
- Group 1: Treatment (sacituzumab govitecan)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What risk factors should be taken into account when administering Sacituzumab Govitecan?
"The safety of Sacituzumab Govitecan was assessed as a 2, given the Phase 2 trial status, which implies that there is evidence supporting its security but not yet any proof backing its effectiveness."
Is this an unprecedented research endeavor?
"Investigations into Sacituzumab Govitecan began in 2018; the very first trial was sponsored by Hoffmann-La Roche and took place that year. After successful Phase 1 & 2 trials, 33 active studies related to this drug are currently being held across 418 cities and 32 countries."
Are there any existing investigations that utilize Sacituzumab Govitecan?
"Sacituzumab Govitecan was initially tested in 2018 at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) - Central Valley. This antibody has seen two completed trials, with 33 active ones transpiring across the United States, a good number of which are taking place in Clinton, North carolina."
Is this research venture currently taking in participants?
"Based on the information available through clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively seeking participants and has been open since December 15th 2020. The posting was last revised on November 21st 2022."
How many individuals have consented to take part in this research project?
"In order to commence the trial, 44 participants that meet the criteria must be enrolled. Gilead Sciences is responsible for running this study at two locations: Southeastern Medical Oncology Center-Clinton in Clinton, North carolina and Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee."
How many sites are administering this clinical trial?
"This clinical trial has 100 recruiting locations, including at least three in Clinton, Memphis and Southhaven. It is wise to select the site closest so that you can limit your travel during participation."
What ailments can Sacituzumab Govitecan be utilized to help alleviate?
"Sacituzumab Govitecan is a viable option for the therapeutic management of pharmacotherapy and uc 84572."
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