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Platinum and Polyadenosine 5'Diphosphoribose Polymerisation Inhibitor for Neoadjuvant Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer and/or Germline BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

Is NCT03150576 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 2/3 trial studies multiple treatments including Olaparib and Paclitaxel and Carboplatin for breast cancer.

Phase 2/3RecruitingCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNCT03150576Data as of Jun 2026Location: United Kingdom

Treatment: Olaparib · Paclitaxel and CarboplatinThis neoadjuvant trial for patients with TNBC and/or gBRCA breast cancer, aims to investigate the safety and efficacy (improvement in pathological Complete Response at surgery) of concurrent platinum-based chemotherapy with olaparib an inhibitor of the PARP enzyme (PARPi).

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Targeted therapy

Olaparib

Chemotherapy

Paclitaxel and Carboplatin

Cancer type

Breast Carcinoma

Biomarker criteria

Required: ESR1 negative (negative)

ER-negative*

Required: HER2 (ERBB2) negative (negative)

HER2-negative**

Required: BRCA1 germline mutation

Germline BRCA (gBRCA) mutation positive

Required: BRCA2 germline mutation

Germline BRCA (gBRCA) mutation positive

Excluded: AR strong expression

TNBC with a non-basal phenotype which strongly expresses Androgen Receptor

Disease stage

Required: Stage INFLAMMATORY CARCINOMA, LOCALLY ADVANCED DISEASE (TNM)

Excluded: Stage T0 TUMOUR IN ABSENCE OF AXILLARY NODE >10MM

T1, T2 or T3 tumours. T4 tumour of any size with direct extension to (a) chest wall or (b) skin. OR Inflammatory carcinoma with tumour of any size. OR Other Locally Advanced Disease: Involvement of ipsilateral large or fixed axillary lymph nodes, or infra or supraclavicular nodes (>10mm diameter or clinical N2 or N3) and primary breast tumour of any diameter. Involvement of ipsilateral large or fixed axillary lymph nodes, or infra or supraclavicular nodes (>10mm diameter, or clinical N2 or N3), without a primary breast tumour identified, the presence of breast cancer in a Lymph Node (LN) must be histopathologically confirmed by LN biopsy.

Performance status

ECOG 0–1(Restricted strenuous activity)

Demographics

Ages 16–70

Prior therapy

Cannot have received: chemotherapy

Previous or concomitant chemotherapy or biological agents used for the treatment of cancer in the last 5 years

Cannot have received: biological agents

Previous or concomitant chemotherapy or biological agents used for the treatment of cancer in the last 5 years

Lab requirements

Blood counts

adequate bone marrow function required

Kidney function

adequate renal function required

Liver function

adequate hepatic function required

Be fit to receive the trial chemotherapy regimen in the opinion of the responsible clinician: Adequate bone marrow, hepatic, and renal function.

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT03150576 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Are there prior therapy exclusions?

Yes. Prior chemotherapy, biological agents disqualifies patients from enrollment.

Does this trial require ESR1?

Yes, ESR1 negative is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Does this trial require ERBB2?

Yes, ERBB2 negative is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Does this trial require BRCA1?

Yes, BRCA1 germline mutation is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Are patients with AR alterations eligible?

No. AR strong expression is an exclusion criterion.

What disease stage is eligible?

Stage INFLAMMATORY CARCINOMA or LOCALLY ADVANCED DISEASE is required.

Is there an age limit?

Yes. Patients must be 70 years or younger and at least 16 years old.

Could you qualify for this trial?

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