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Brief Title: A Study of Foretinib in Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Breast Cancer
Official Title: A Phase II Study of Foretinib in Patients With Estrogen Receptor (ER), Progesterone Receptor (PR), and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2) Negative, Recurrent/Metastatic Breast Cancer
Study ID: NCT01147484
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to find out what effects this new drug foretinib has on this type of breast cancer, called "triple negative" breast cancer because the cancer tissue is estrogen, progesterone and HER2 receptor negative.
Detailed Description: This research is being done because there is no treatment that will cure this type of cancer. Although some types of chemotherapy can cause this cancer to shrink for a time, better options are needed.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
BCCA - Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
BCCA - Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Health Research Institute - General Division, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hopital Charles LeMoyne, Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
Allan Blair Cancer Centre, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Name: Sasha Lupichuk
Affiliation: Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary AB
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Name: Daniel Rayson
Affiliation: QEII HSC - Nova Scotia Cancer Centre
Role: STUDY_CHAIR