Trials & Filings

AbbVie Begins Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Trial

Veliparib to be added to carboplatin in Ph III trial

By: Gil Roth

President, Pharma & Biopharma Outsourcing Association

AbbVie has begun a Phase III trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of its investigational compound, veliparib (ABT-888) when added to carboplatin chemotherapy, in women with early-stage, triple-negative breast cancer. The three-arm trial will compare the addition of veliparib plus carboplatin or placebo plus carboplatin to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial will recruit approximately 620 patients who will be randomized to one of three ar...

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