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A study looking at palbociclib, letrozole, trastuzumab and tucatinib before surgery for breast cancer (3-Pillars Study)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Open

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study is looking at palbociclib, letrozole, trastuzumab and tucatinib before surgery for women with a newly diagnosed breast cancer.

It is open to women whose breast cancer has:

  • receptors for the oestrogen and progesterone hormones ()

  • a large number of the human epidermal growth factor receptor ()

Recruitment start: 29 August 2024

Recruitment end: 28 February 2026

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Carlo Palmieri

Supported by

Pfizer

Seagen

University of Liverpool

Last reviewed: 7 January 2025

CRUK internal database number: 19802

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