Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up Women only

Evaluating the effectiveness of sacituzumab govitecan for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

Official title: Biomarkers of Efficacy and Tolerability of Sacituzumab-Govitecan in the Treatment of Patients With Triple-negative Breast Cancer in the Metastatic Phase: Prospective Multicenter Real-world Study

Run by Regina Elena Cancer Institute · NCT06240195 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing how well a new treatment called sacituzumab govitecan works for people with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer and whether it is safe to use.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexWomen only
Enrollment60 (estimated)
SponsorRegina Elena Cancer Institute
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionssacituzumab
Locations1 site (Rome, Rome)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 17, 2023
Main results expectedJanuary 17, 2025
Study endsJune 17, 2027
Registry record updatedJune 5, 2026
Trial IDNCT06240195 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older with a histological diagnosis of locally advanced unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who are indicated for treatment with sacituzumab govitecan.

Probably not a fit

Patients with a history of other malignancies or contraindications to sacituzumab govitecan, as well as those with untreated or clinically unstable brain metastases, may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational, prospective, multicenter study aims to collect data on the effectiveness and tolerability of sacituzumab govitecan in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC). The study will evaluate histological and biomolecular characteristics of tumor samples from both primary and metastatic sites, as well as circulating plasma. Biomarkers predictive of treatment efficacy and tolerability will be identified through analysis of tumor tissue and plasma collected at two time points. Additionally, the feasibility of developing organoids and conducting single-cell sequencing will be assessed in a small subgroup of patients.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide insights into the effectiveness of sacituzumab govitecan and identify biomarkers that predict patient response, potentially improving treatment strategies for mTNBC.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in evaluating treatment efficacy and biomarkers in similar patient populations, suggesting that this approach may yield valuable insights.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥ 18 years;
* Histological diagnosis of TNBC;
* Locally advanced unresectable or metastatic disease;
* Indication for treatment with SG in monotherapy according to clinical practice (patients pre-treated with at least two lines of systemic therapy, of which at least one in an advanced stage);
* Availability of at least one tumor tissue sample (from primary tumor or metastasis) to be sent to the coordinating center (IRE);
* Written informed consent;
* Availability to comply with the procedures established by the protocol, according to the methods and times described.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with a history of other malignancies;
* Contraindications to the use of sacituzumab govitecan SG;
* Untreated and/or clinically unstable (symptomatic) brain metastases.

Where it's running

  • "Regina Elena" National Cancer Institute
    Rome, Rome, Italy
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Patrizia Vici, Doctor — IRCCS "Regina Elena" National Cancer Institute
  • Study coordinator: Patrizia Vici, Doctor
  • Email: patrizia.vici@ifo.it
  • Phone: 06-5266.5584

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.