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Deferoxamine Plus Chemotherapy for Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Deferoxamine Plus Chemotherapy for Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Non Recruiting
18-70 years
Female
Phase 2

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Overview

The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy plus deferoxamine in metastatic breast cancer whose evaluation is stable disease with a trend of progression.

Description

This is a phase II, single center, prospective, single arm clinical trial. A lot of in vitro and in vivo study demonstrate that deferoxamine can increase anti-tumor effect. The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of chemotherapy plus deferoxamine in metastatic breast cancer whose evaluation is stable disease with a trend of progression after second-line. This study plans to recruit 30 subjects.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Has measurable metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, with at least 1 measurable lesion per RECIST criteria.
  • Fail second-line or above anti-tumor treatment
  • Evaluation is stable disease with a trend of progression.
  • Minimum life expectancy 16 weeks
  • Histological confirmation of breast cancer on primary tumour at diagnosis/on biopsy of metastasis
  • ECOG Performance Status (PS) 0-2 with no deterioration over previous 2 weeks
  • Normal organ function.
  • Has signed a Patient Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score of ≥ 2
  • Patients with severe liver and kidney insufficiency
  • Deferoxamine Ingredients allergy
  • With the exception of alopecia, any unresolved toxicities from previous therapy greater than CTCAE grade 1 before study treatment
  • Inability or unwillingness to comply with study procedures, including inability to take regular oral medication
  • Researchers consider it is not suitable for participation.

Study details
    Triple Negative Breast Cancer

NCT05300958

Sun Yat-sen University

20 August 2025

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