RecruitingPhase 2NCT07180082

Continuous or Intermittent Pyrotinib for HER2-positive Advanced Breast Cancer

Continuous or Intermittent Pyrotinib for HER2-positive Advanced Breast Cancer: a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Multicentre Clinical Trial


Sponsor

Wenjin Yin

Enrollment

186 participants

Start Date

Aug 28, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a prospective, randomised, controlled, multicentre study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of continuous versus intermittent pyrotinib therapy in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2)-positive advanced breast cancer.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study compares two dosing schedules — continuous versus intermittent — of pyrotinib, a targeted therapy drug, in women with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer. The goal is to find out if taking breaks from the drug maintains effectiveness while reducing side effects. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have advanced or locally advanced HER2-positive breast cancer that cannot be surgically cured - You have had at least one prior treatment for advanced disease and your doctor considers you eligible for pyrotinib - You have at least one measurable area of cancer or bone-only disease on imaging - You are in good general health (ECOG 0-1) **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are pregnant or breastfeeding - You have difficulty taking oral medications or absorbing them due to stomach or bowel issues Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DRUGPyrotinib

anti-HER2 tyrosine kinase inhibitor


Locations(1)

Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Shanghai, China

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