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. 2012 Sep 12;2012:417673. doi: 10.1155/2012/417673

Table 3.

Ongoing adjuvant phase III trials evaluating the addition of bevacizumab for the treatment of early breast cancer.

Identifier Study N Study population Study design
NCT00528567 BEATRICE 2,583 Triple negative BC Standard CT versus
Standard CT + BEV for 1 year

NCT00887536 NSABP B-46 3,900 HER2 negative
N+ or high risk N−
Docetaxel/cyclophosphamide × 6 versus
Docetaxel/doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide × 6 versus
Docetaxel/cyclophosphamide/BEV × 6
(followed by BEV alone until 1 year)

NCT00625898 BETH 3,509 HER2 positive
N+ or high risk N−
Docetaxel/carboplatin/TRAST × 6
(followed by TRAST alone until 1 year) versus
Docetaxel/carboplatin/TRAST/BEV × 6
(followed by TRAST/BEV until 1 year) versus
Docetaxel [×3]/FEC [×3]/TRAST × 6
(followed by TRAST alone until 1 year) versus
Docetaxel [×3]/FEC [×3]/TRAST/BEV × 6
(followed by TRAST/BEV until 1 year)

NCT00433511 ECOG 5103 4,950 HER2 negative
N+ or high risk N−
AC [×4]/weekly paclitaxel [×12]/placebo versus
AC [×4]/weekly paclitaxel [×12]/BEV versus
AC [×4]/weekly paclitaxel [×12]/BEV
(followed by BEV alone until 1 year)

Identifiers are from clinicaltrials.gov website.

Abbreviations: n: estimated number of patients; N+: lymph nodes positive; N−: lymph nodes negative; CT: chemotherapy; BEV: bevacizumab; TRAST: trastuzumab; FEC: 5-fluorouracil/epirubicin/cyclophosphamide; AC: adriamycin/cyclophosphamide.