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Toci +/- SOC Chemo for Metastatic Triple Negative and ER-positive, HER2-negative Breast Cancers

Is NCT05846789 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Sep 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies multiple treatments including SOC Chemotherapy and Tocilizumab/Tocilizumab Biosimilar for metastatic breast cancer.

Phase 2RecruitingKathy MillerNCT05846789Data as of Sep 2026

Treatment: SOC Chemotherapy · Tocilizumab/Tocilizumab BiosimilarThis is a randomized Phase II study of standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy monotherapy vs. SOC chemotherapy combined with tocilizumab biosimilar in Black and non-Black patients with metastatic triple negative and ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Other

SOC ChemotherapyTocilizumab/Tocilizumab Biosimilar

Cancer type

Breast Carcinoma

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Biomarker criteria

Required: HER2 (ERBB2) wild-type

Patients with HER2+ disease [excluded]. HER2 will be considered positive if scored 3+ by immunohistochemistry (IHC) or 2+ by IHC associated with a fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) ratio of > 2.0 or > 6 total HER2 gene copies per cell.

Performance status

ECOG 0–1(Restricted strenuous activity)

Prior therapy

Must have received: hormone therapy + CDK4/6 inhibitor — adjuvant or metastatic

Must have received prior hormone therapy + CDKi in the adjuvant or metastatic setting. There is no limit on the number of prior hormone therapy regimens.

Cannot have received: tocilizumab or other IL-6/IL-6R targeted agent

Prior treatment with or known contraindication to treatment with tocilizumab biosimilar or other IL-6/IL-6R targeted agent

Cannot have received: PARP inhibitor (Olaparib)

Planned treatment with Olaparib or other PARP inhibitor.

Lab requirements

Blood counts

ANC > 1.2 K/mm3; Platelets > 75 K/mm3; Hgb > 9.0 g/dL

Kidney function

Creatinine clearance of > 50 mL/min using the Cockcroft-Gault formula

Liver function

Total bilirubin < ULN (except in patients with documented Gilbert's disease, who must have a total bilirubin < 3.0 mg/dL); AST and ALT < 5.0 x ULN

Adequate organ function as indicated by: Total bilirubin < ULN (except in patients with documented Gilbert's disease, who must have a total bilirubin < 3.0 mg/dL); AST and ALT < 5.0 x ULN; Creatinine clearance of > 50 mL/min using the Cockcroft-Gault formula; ANC > 1.2 K/mm3; Platelets > 75 K/ mm3; Hgb > 9.0 g/dL

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US trial sites

  • Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia
  • IU Health Joe and Shelly Schwarz Cancer Center · Carmel, Indiana
  • Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center · Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana
  • University of Kentucky-Lexington · Lexington, Kentucky

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT05846789 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Are there prior therapy exclusions?

Yes. Prior tocilizumab or other IL-6/IL-6R targeted agent, PARP inhibitor disqualifies patients from enrollment.

Does this trial require ERBB2?

Yes, ERBB2 wild-type is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Could you qualify for this trial?

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