A trial looking at cobimetinib and paclitaxel for triple negative breast cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial is looking at a new drug called cobimetinib and a chemotherapy drug called paclitaxel for triple negative breast cancer. This means the breast cancer doesn’t have receptors for the hormones progesterone and oestrogen, or for the protein HER2. The trial is for people whose cancer has grown into surrounding tissue (is locally advanced) or has spread to another part of their body.

Recruitment start: 29 May 2015

Recruitment end: 31 October 2016

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

Dr Tamas Hickish

Supported by

Roche

Last reviewed: 22 May 2017

CRUK internal database number: 12863

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