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NCT05721248 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

STOP-HER2: Stopping Trastuzumab in HER2+ MBC

A Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Metastatic Breast Cancer, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Active
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
82
Enrollment target
13
Study locations

NCT05721248: Active Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Metastatic Breast Cancer, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT05721248 is a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Metastatic Breast Cancer that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 82 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 13 study locations across 9 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05721248, a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Metastatic Breast Cancer, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
82 participants
Enrollment target
13
Study locations

Study Summary

This study is being done to see if anti-HER2 treatment be safely stopped in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) that have had exceptional response to treatment. Exceptional response" is considered as cancer progression being controlled for three years or more since starting anti-HER2 treatment.

Primary Outcome

The primary endpoint is one-year progression-free survival (PFS) per RECIST 1.1 assessed separately in the participants who agree to stop HER2 therapy and those who continue HER2 therapy.

Interventions

  • OTHER Cessation of anti-HER2 treatment

Study Locations (13)

Massachusetts

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Insitute - Boston
  • DFCI @ Foxborough - Foxborough
  • DFCI @ Merrimack Valley - Methuen
  • DFCI @ Milford Regional Hospital - Milford
  • DFCI @ South Shore Hospital - South Weymouth

Arizona

  • Mayo Clinic Hospital Arizona - Phoenix

District of Columbia

  • Georgetown University Medical Center - Washington D.C.

Florida

  • Mayo Clinical Hospital Florida - Jacksonville

Minnesota

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester - Rochester

North Carolina

  • Duke University - Durham

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh

Texas

  • Baylor College of Medicine - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 82 participants
Start Date 2023-04-19
Est. Completion 2036-06
Phase Phase 2
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the registry record for NCT05721248 still lists

NCT05721248 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 82 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Cessation of anti-HER2 treatment is the first listed.

NCT05721248 lists 13 locations in 9 states (Massachusetts, Arizona, District of Columbia).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05721248 about?

NCT05721248 is a clinical study titled "STOP-HER2: Stopping Trastuzumab in HER2+ MBC". This study is being done to see if anti-HER2 treatment be safely stopped in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) that have had exceptional response to treatment. Exceptional response" is considered as cancer progression being controlled for three years or more since starting an...

What is the current status of trial NCT05721248?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 82 participants. The study started on 2023-04-19. Estimated completion is 2036-06.

What conditions does trial NCT05721248 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05721248?

The interventions under investigation include: Cessation of anti-HER2 treatment (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05721248?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05721248 being conducted?

This trial has 13 study locations across Arizona, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05721248's enrollment target sits among peer trials

82 639th of 1224 higher than 582 of 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05721248, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05721248 (small enrollment · multi site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.