Phase 3 Breast Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are willing and able to sign and date the trial's consent form.
- People who agree to provide a tissue sample (either a new biopsy or one taken previously) from their cancer.
- People who have been diagnosed with breast cancer that cannot be surgically removed and/or has spread to other parts of the body.
- People whose breast cancer is either hormone receptor-positive or hormone receptor-negative (both types may be eligible).
- People whose breast cancer has a specific HER2 status — either "HER2-low" (IHC 1+ or IHC 2+ with a negative ISH test) or "HER2 zero" (IHC 0), confirmed through tissue testing using standard guidelines.
- People whose breast cancer has never previously tested as HER2-positive on any prior pathology test.
- People who have never received HER2-targeted treatment for metastatic breast cancer.
- People who have received at least one, but no more than two, prior treatment regimens for their metastatic breast cancer.
- People with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-low metastatic breast cancer who meet at least one of these additional conditions: their cancer returned within 2 years of starting a hormone-based therapy after surgery; or their cancer progressed on a CDK4/6 inhibitor-based treatment within 12 months of finishing that treatment after surgery; or their cancer progressed within the first 12 months of receiving a CDK4/6 inhibitor as their first treatment for metastatic disease.
- People who have at least one area of cancer that can be measured on a CT or MRI scan.
- People with small brain tumours (under 2 cm) that are untreated, not causing symptoms, and not requiring urgent medical attention may be eligible (confirm with trial site).
- People with a good general level of physical functioning, rated 0 or 1 on a standard medical scale (meaning fully active or able to carry out light activity).
- People with a life expectancy of at least 12 weeks at the time of screening.
- People whose heart is pumping at 50% or above efficiency, confirmed within 28 days before joining the trial.
- People with adequate organ and bone marrow function, confirmed within 28 days before joining.
- People who have waited a sufficient time after their last treatment before enrolling (confirm with trial site for specific timeframes).
- People of childbearing or reproductive potential who agree to use a highly effective form of contraception during the trial.
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have previously been treated with a type of cancer drug called an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC).
- People with uncontrolled or significant heart or blood vessel disease.
- People with a heart rhythm abnormality known as prolonged QT interval.
- People who have had a history of lung inflammation (interstitial lung disease or pneumonitis) that needed steroid treatment, currently have this condition, or where this condition cannot be ruled out by scans at screening.
- People with spinal cord compression or active cancer spread to the brain that is causing symptoms or requires treatment.
- People who have had more than one type of cancer in the past 3 years, with some exceptions (such as certain treated skin cancers, cancers treated with curative intent, or cancer in the other breast).
- People with a history of severe allergic reactions to the ingredients in the study drug.
- People with a history of severe allergic reactions to other monoclonal antibody medicines.
- People with an active, uncontrolled infection that requires intravenous antibiotics, antiviral, or antifungal medicines.
- People with an active primary immune system deficiency, uncontrolled HIV infection, or active hepatitis B or C infection.
- People who have received a live or weakened (attenuated) vaccine within 30 days before starting the study drug (note: mRNA vaccines and certain other types are not included in this restriction — confirm with trial site).
- People who still have unresolved side effects from previous cancer treatments (other than hair loss) that have not returned to mild or baseline levels.
- People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
- People with certain significant ongoing lung conditions (confirm with trial site for specifics).
- People with autoimmune, connective tissue, or inflammatory disorders.
- People who have had a complete surgical removal of one entire lung.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Global Clinical Leader, Daiichi Sankyo
Phone: 908-992-6400
Australian sites
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
4 site(s) in Australia. Confirm current status and contact details directly with the trial site.
Primary endpoints
Time From the Start of T-DXd to Initiation of Subsequent Anticancer Treatment (TTNT)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 5 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.