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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02322814




Registration number
NCT02322814
Ethics application status
Date submitted
19/12/2014
Date registered
23/12/2014
Date last updated
13/04/2023

Titles & IDs
Public title
A Study of Cobimetinib Plus Paclitaxel, Cobimetinib Plus Atezolizumab Plus Paclitaxel, or Cobimetinib Plus Atezolizumab Plus Nab-Paclitaxel as Initial Treatment for Participants With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer That Has Spread
Scientific title
A Multistage, Phase II Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Cobimetinib Plus Paclitaxel, Cobimetinib Plus Atezolizumab Plus Paclitaxel, or Cobimetinib Plus Atezolizumab Plus Nab-Paclitaxel as First-Line Treatment for Patients With Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2014-002230-32
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
WO29479
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Breast Cancer 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Breast

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Cobimetinib
Treatment: Drugs - Paclitaxel
Treatment: Drugs - Placebo
Treatment: Drugs - Atezolizumab
Treatment: Drugs - Nab-Paclitaxel

Experimental: Cohort I: Cobimetinib, Paclitaxel - Participants will receive a combination of cobimetinib plus paclitaxel in 28-day cycles until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, investigator decision, death, withdrawal of consent, or completion of study.

Placebo comparator: Cohort I: Placebo, Paclitaxel - Participants will receive a combination of cobimetinib placebo plus paclitaxel in 28-day cycles until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, investigator decision, death, withdrawal of consent, or completion of study.

Experimental: Cohort II:Cobimetinib,Paclitaxel,Atezolizumab - Participants will receive cobimetinib plus paclitaxel plus atezolizumab in 28-day cycles until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, investigator decision, death, withdrawal of consent, or completion of study.

Experimental: Cohort III: Cobimetinib, Nab-Paclitaxel, Atezolizumab - Participants will receive cobimetinib plus nab-paclitaxel plus atezolizumab until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, investigator decision, death, withdrawal of consent, or completion of study.


Treatment: Drugs: Cobimetinib
Cobimetinib will be administered orally at a dose of 60 milligrams (mg) per day, once a day, on Day 3 through Day 23 of each 28-day treatment cycle.

Treatment: Drugs: Paclitaxel
Paclitaxel will be administered at a dose of 80 milligrams per square meter (mg/m\^2) by intravenous (IV) infusion on Day 1, Day 8, and Day 15 of each 28-day cycle according to prescribing information.

Treatment: Drugs: Placebo
Placebo matching to cobimetinib will be administered orally, once a day, on Day 3 through Day 23 of each 28 day treatment cycle.

Treatment: Drugs: Atezolizumab
Atezolizumab will be administered to Cohorts II and III at a dose of 840 mg IV every 2 weeks on Days 1 and 15 of each 28-day treatment cycle.

Treatment: Drugs: Nab-Paclitaxel
Nab-Paclitaxel will be administered to Cohort III according to the local prescribing information at a starting dose of 100 mg/m\^2 by IV infusion on Days 1, 8, and 15 of each 28 day cycle.
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Cohort I: Progression-Free Survival, as Determined by Investigator Using Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST v1.1)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Randomization up to disease progression or relapse, whichever occurs first (up to approximately 2 years)
Primary outcome [2] 0 0
Cohort II, III: Percentage of Participants With Confirmed Overall Response (OR) (Partial Response [PR] or Complete Response [CR]), as Determined by the Investigator Using RECIST v1.1
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Randomization up to disease progression or relapse, whichever occurs first (up to approximately 5.25 years)
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Overall Survival (OS)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Randomization up to death from any cause (up to approximately 6.5 years)
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Cohort I: Percentage of Participants With Confirmed OR (PR or CR), as Determined by the Investigator Using RECIST v1.1
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Randomization up to disease progression or relapse, whichever occurs first (up to approximately 2 years)
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Duration of Response (DOR), as Determined by the Investigator Using RECIST v1.1
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Time from the first occurrence of documented objective response to time of relapse or death, whichever occurs first (up to approximately 6.5 years)
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Percentage of Participants With Unconfirmed Overall Response (OR_uc) (Unconfirmed PR or CR), as Determined by the Investigator Using RECIST v1.1
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Randomization up to disease progression or relapse, whichever occurs fist (up to approximately 6.5 years)
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Cohort II, III: Progression-Free Survival, as Determined by Investigator Using RECIST v1.1
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Randomization up to disease progression or relapse, whichever occurs first (up to approximately 6.5 years)
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs)
Timepoint [6] 0 0
Randomization up to end of study (up to approximately 6.5 years)
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Maximum Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of Cobimetinib
Timepoint [7] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hour [Hr] 0) on Cycle (Cy) 1 Day (D) 8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 Hr postdose (2, 4 Hr postdose for Cohorts II, III) on Cy1 D15; Expansion: predose (Hr 0), 1-4 Hr postdose on Cy1 D15; predose (Hr 0) on Cy2 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
Cohort I, II, III: Minimum Plasma Concentration (Cmin) of Cobimetinib
Timepoint [8] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy 1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 Hr postdose (2, 4 Hr postdose for Cohorts II, III) on Cy1 D15; Expansion: predose (Hr 0), 1-4 Hr postdose on Cy1 D15; predose (Hr 0) on Cy2 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
Cohort I: Area Under the Concentration-Time Curve From Time Zero to Dosing Interval (AUC0-tau; Total Exposure) of Cobimetinib
Timepoint [9] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy 1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6 Hr postdose on Cy1 D15; Expansion: predose (Hr 0), 1-4 Hr postdose on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Cohort I, II: Cmax of Paclitaxel
Timepoint [10] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, and 6 Hr postdose (2, 4 Hr postdose for Cohort II) (infusion duration: 1 Hr) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Cohort I, II: Cmin of Paclitaxel
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, and 6 Hr postdose (2, 4 Hr postdose for Cohort II) (infusion duration: 1 Hr) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Cohort I: AUC0-tau of Paclitaxel
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 0.5, 1, 2, 4, and 6 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 1 Hr) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [13] 0 0
Cohort III: Cmax of Nab-Paclitaxel
Timepoint [13] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 2, 4 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 30 minutes) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [14] 0 0
Cohort III: Cmin of Nab-Paclitaxel
Timepoint [14] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 2, 4 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 30 minutes) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [15] 0 0
Cohort III: AUC0-tau of Nab-Paclitaxel
Timepoint [15] 0 0
Safety Run-In: Predose (Hr 0) on Cy1 D8; predose (Hr 0), 2, 4 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 30 minutes) on Cy1 D15 (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [16] 0 0
Cohort II, III: Cmax (in Serum) of Atezolizumab
Timepoint [16] 0 0
Safety Run-In, Expansion:Predose (Hr0), 0.5Hr postdose (infusion duration:1Hr) on D1 of Cy1, 3; predose (Hr0) on D1 of Cy2, 4, 8, every 8 Cy up to end of treatment (EOT); 120 days after EOT (approximately 5.25 years) (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [17] 0 0
Cohort II, III: Cmin (in Serum) of Atezolizumab
Timepoint [17] 0 0
Safety Run-In, Expansion: Predose (Hr 0), 0.5 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 1 Hr) on D1 of Cy1, 3; predose (Hr 0) on D1 of Cy2, 4, 8, every 8 Cy up to EOT; 120 days after EOT (approximately 5.5 years) (Cy=28 days)
Secondary outcome [18] 0 0
Cohort II, III: AUC0-tau (in Serum) of Atezolizumab
Timepoint [18] 0 0
Safety Run-In, Expansion: Predose (Hr 0), 0.5 Hr postdose (infusion duration: 1 Hr) on D1 of Cy1, 3; predose (Hr 0) on D1 of Cy2, 4, 8, every 8 Cy up to EOT (approximately 5.5 years); 120 days after EOT (approximately 5.5 years) (Cy=28 days)

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
* Histologically confirmed estrogen receptor (ER)-negative, progesterone receptor (PR)-negative, and human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2)-negative adenocarcinoma of the breast with measurable metastatic or locally advanced disease
* Locally advanced disease must not be amenable to resection with curative intent
* Measurable disease, according to RECIST, v1.1
* Adequate hematologic and end organ function
* Agreement to use highly effective contraceptive methods as stated in protocol
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Disease-Specific Exclusion Criteria

* Known HER2-, ER-positive, or PR-positive breast cancer by local laboratory assessment
* Any prior chemotherapy, hormonal, or targeted therapy, for inoperable locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC)
* Any systemic anticancer therapy within 3 weeks prior to Cycle 1, Day 1
* Any radiation treatment to metastatic site within 28 days of Cycle 1, Day 1
* Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 30 days prior to Cycle 1, Day 1 or anticipation of need for major surgical procedure during the course of the study
* Prior exposure to experimental treatment targeting rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma (Raf), MAP kinase/ERK kinase (MEK), or the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway
* Brain metastases (symptomatic or nonsymptomatic) that have not been treated previously, are progressive, or require any type of therapy (e.g., radiation, surgery, or steroids) to control symptoms from brain metastases within 30 days prior to first study treatment dose

Cobimetinib-Specific Exclusion Criteria

* History of or evidence of retinal pathology on ophthalmologic examination that is considered a risk factor for neurosensory retinal detachment/central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR), retinal vein occlusion (RVO), or neovascular macular degeneration
* Cobimetinib is metabolized by the hepatic cytochrome P3A4 (CYP3A4) enzyme. Drugs CYP3A4/5 inhibitors and inducers should be avoided

Atezolizumab-Specific Exclusion Criteria (Cohorts II and III Only)

* History of severe allergic, anaphylactic, or other hypersensitivity reactions to chimeric or humanized antibodies or fusion proteins
* Known hypersensitivity or allergy to biopharmaceuticals produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells or any component of the atezolizumab formulation
* History of autoimmune disease
* Prior allogenic stem cell or solid organ transplantation
* History of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (including pneumonitis), drug induced pneumonitis, organizing pneumonia (i.e., bronchiolitis obliterans, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia), or evidence of active pneumonitis on screening chest computed tomography (CT) scan
* Positive test for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
* Active hepatitis B (defined as having a positive hepatitis B surface antigen [HBsAg] or positive hepatitis B virus [HBV] deoxyribonucleic acid [DNA] test at screening) or hepatitis C
* Active tuberculosis
* Receipt of a live, attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to randomization or anticipation that such a live, attenuated vaccine will be required during the study
* Prior treatment with cluster of differentiation (CD) 137 (CD137) agonists or immune checkpoint blockade therapies, including anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (anti-CTLA-4), anti-programmed death-1 (anti-PD-1), or anti-programmed death ligand-1 (anti-PD-L1) therapeutic antibodies
* Treatment with systemic immunostimulatory agents (including but not limited to interferons or Interlukin-2 [IL-2]) within 4 weeks or five half-lives of the drug (whichever is shorter) prior to randomization
* Treatment with systemic corticosteroids or other systemic immunosuppressive medications within 2 weeks prior to randomization, or anticipated requirement for systemic immunosuppressive medications during the trial

Cardiac Exclusion Criteria

* History of clinically significant cardiac dysfunction
* Corrected QT interval at screening greater than (>) 480 milliseconds (ms) (average of triplicate screening measurements)
* Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) below the institutional lower limit of normal or below 50 percent (%), whichever is lower

General Exclusion Criteria

* No other history of or ongoing malignancy that would potentially interfere with the interpretation of the pharmacodynamic or efficacy assay
* Pregnancy (positive serum pregnancy test) or lactation
* Uncontrolled serious medical or psychiatric illness
* Active infection requiring IV antibiotics on Cycle 1, Day 1
* Participants who have a history of hypersensitivity reactions to paclitaxel or other drugs formulated in Cremophor® EL (polyoxyethylated castor oil) or to nab-paclitaxel and any of the excipients

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 2
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Stopped early
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
12/03/2015
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
17/09/2021
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
169
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,QLD,VIC,WA
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Calvary Mater Newcastle - Waratah
Recruitment hospital [2] 0 0
Mater Adult Hospital - South Brisbane
Recruitment hospital [3] 0 0
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Medical Oncology - Melbourne
Recruitment hospital [4] 0 0
St John of God Murdoch Hospital; Oncology West - Murdoch
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
2298 - Waratah
Recruitment postcode(s) [2] 0 0
4101 - South Brisbane
Recruitment postcode(s) [3] 0 0
3000 - Melbourne
Recruitment postcode(s) [4] 0 0
6150 - Murdoch
Recruitment outside Australia
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United States of America
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Florida
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United States of America
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Georgia
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United States of America
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Illinois
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New York
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Pennsylvania
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South Carolina
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United States of America
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South Dakota
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United States of America
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Washington
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Belgium
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Bruxelles
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Belgium
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Gent
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Belgium
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Hasselt
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Belgium
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Kortrijk
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Belgium
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Veurne
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Czechia
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Hradec Kralove
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Czechia
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Pardubice
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France
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Lille
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France
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Montpellier
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France
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Paris
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France
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Rennes
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Israel
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Ramat Gan
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Italy
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Campania
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Italy
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Emilia-Romagna
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Italy
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Italy
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Lazio
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Italy
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Lombardia
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Italy
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Toscana
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Korea, Republic of
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Gyeonggi-do
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Korea, Republic of
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Seoul
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Latvia
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R?ga
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Latvia
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Riga
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Romania
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Cluj Napoca
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Romania
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Craiova
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Spain
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Barcelona
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Spain
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Vizcaya
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Spain
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Badajoz
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Madrid
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Spain
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Malaga
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Taiwan
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Kaohsiung Country
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Taiwan
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Taipei City
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United Kingdom
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Bournemouth
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Middlesex
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United Kingdom
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Nottingham

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Hoffmann-La Roche
Address
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
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Clinical Trials
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Hoffmann-La Roche
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Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
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Contact person for scientific queries

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Results publications and other study-related documents

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Results are available at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02322814