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NCT02945579

Multicenter Trial for Eliminating Breast Cancer Surgery or Radiotherapy in Exceptional Responders to Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy

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The trial

ClinicalTrials.gov
Official title
Multicenter Trial for Eliminating Breast Cancer Surgery or Radiotherapy in Exceptional Responders to Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy
Phase
Phase not applicable
Status
Recruiting
Conditions
Estrogen Receptor Negative; HER2 Positive Breast Carcinoma; HER2/Neu Negative; Invasive Breast Carcinoma; Progesterone Receptor Negative; Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v7; Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Stage IIB Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7; Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma
Interventions
Undergo EBRT; Laboratory Biomarker Analysis; Quality-of-Life Assessment; Questionnaire Administration; Partial Breast Irradiation
Arms
  • Cohort A · Experimental
  • Cohort B · Experimental
  • Cohort C · Experimental
  • Cohort D · Experimental
Enrollment
120 (estimated)
Primary outcomes
  • Ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence-free survival (IBT-RFS)
  • Overall survival
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center with National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Start
Jan 20, 2017
Primary completion
Jan 31, 2028 (estimated)
Results posted
No
Registry record
NCT02945579 · updated Sep 25, 2026

Publications

linked from the registry
  • Kuerer HM, Valero V, Smith BD, Krishnamurthy S, Diego EJ, Johnson HM, Lin H, Shen Y, Lucci A, Shaitelman SF, Mitchell MP, Boughey JC, White RL, Hunt KK, Yang WT, Rauch GM; Exceptional Responders Study Group. Selective Elimination of Breast Surgery for Invasive Breast Cancer: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2025 May 1;11(5):529-534. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2025.0207. PubMed 40152443
  • Johnson HM, Lin H, Shen Y, Diego EJ, Krishnamurthy S, Yang WT, Smith BD, Valero V, Lucci A, Sun SX, Shaitelman SF, Mitchell MP, Boughey JC, White RL, Rauch GM, Kuerer HM; Exceptional Responders Study Group. Patient-Reported Outcomes of Omission of Breast Surgery Following Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Sep 5;6(9):e2333933. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.33933. PubMed 37707811
  • Kuerer HM, Smith BD, Krishnamurthy S, Yang WT, Valero V, Shen Y, Lin H, Lucci A, Boughey JC, White RL, Diego EJ, Rauch GM; Exceptional Responders Clinical Trials Group. Eliminating breast surgery for invasive breast cancer in exceptional responders to neoadjuvant systemic therapy: a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2022 Dec;23(12):1517-1524. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00613-1. Epub 2022 Oct 25. PubMed 36306810
  • Hariharan N, Rao TS, Rajappa S, Naidu CCK. Precision medicine - A new era in multidisciplinary care. Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2022;32:100577. doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2022.100577. Epub 2022 May 17. No abstract available. PubMed 35617923