De-escalation Therapy in Stage I ER-Positive Breast Cancer: A Non-Inferiority Trial

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFudan University

About this trial

This study is a prospective, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority Phase III clinical trial, planning to enroll 2,934 patients, with a 1:1 allocation to either the conventional endocrine therapy group or the de-escalation therapy group. The aim is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 2-3 years of de-escalated endocrine therapy in patients with T1N0M0 potentially low-risk breast cancer, respectively.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Females aged 18 years or older;

Postoperative pathological stage I early breast cancer: histologically confirmed invasive carcinoma with a maximum diameter ≤2 cm and node-negative (N0);

Immunohistochemistry (IHC) shows ER-positive (ER ≥50%), HER2 IHC score of 0, 1+, or 2+ with no amplification confirmed by FISH, and Ki-67 ≤20%;

ECOG performance status of 0 or 1;

Disqualifiers

Primary tumor size >2 cm in maximum diameter and/or axillary lymph node positivity;

Prior neoadjuvant therapy, any systemic therapy, or local therapy (except surgery), including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radiotherapy, or endocrine therapy;

Prior adjuvant chemotherapy;

Use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in the adjuvant setting;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Endocrine Therapy of Physician's Choice

Treatment groups

2,934 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators