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A trial of LJM716 with trastuzumab for breast or stomach cancer that is HER2 positive

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer, Oesophageal cancer, Stomach cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

This trial is looking at a new drug called LJM716 alongside trastuzumab (Herceptin) for HER2 positive cancer. It is for people who have breast cancer, stomach cancer or cancer where the food pipe (oesophagus) meets the stomach (gastro oesophageal junction cancer) that has spread to another part of the body.

Recruitment start: 29 June 2013

Recruitment end: 22 September 2014

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 Anthony Kong

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Novartis

Last reviewed: 29 Oct 2014

CRUK internal database number: 10695

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