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NCT02441946 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Neoadjuvant Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
224
Enrollment target

NCT02441946: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

NCT02441946 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Eli Lilly and Company. The registered enrollment target is 224 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (68% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02441946, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
224 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the biological effects of abemaciclib in combination with anastrozole and compare those to the effects of abemaciclib alone and anastrozole alone in the tumors of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) negative breast cancer.

Primary Outcome

Tumor tissue collected through a core biopsy at baseline and at the end of cycle 1 was used to determine Ki67 expression. Ki67 expression is defined as the percent of cells staining positive by validated central assay.

Interventions

  • DRUG Anastrozole
  • DRUG Abemaciclib
  • DRUG Loperamide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 224 participants
Start Date 2015-08
Est. Completion 2018-02-12
Phase Phase 2
Eli Lilly and Company

1,341 total trials

What the finished NCT02441946 record still lists

NCT02441946 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 224 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (68% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Anastrozole is the first listed.

NCT02441946 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02441946 about?

NCT02441946 is a clinical study titled "A Neoadjuvant Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer". The purpose of this study is to evaluate the biological effects of abemaciclib in combination with anastrozole and compare those to the effects of abemaciclib alone and anastrozole alone in the tumors of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor recepto...

What is the current status of trial NCT02441946?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 224 participants. The study started on 2015-08. Estimated completion is 2018-02-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02441946?

The interventions under investigation include: Anastrozole (DRUG), Abemaciclib (DRUG), Loperamide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02441946?

This trial is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company, which has 1,341 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02441946's enrollment target sits among peer trials

224 269th of 2000 higher than 1,727 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02441946, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02441946 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.