Status:

COMPLETED

Cytoxan, Epirubicin and Capecitabine in Women With Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Craig A. Bunnell, MD, MPH

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Stage I Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out what effects (good and bad) a combination of cytoxan, epirubicin, and capecitabine have on women with Stage II/II/IIIA breast cancer.

Detailed Description

* Each treatment cycle lasts 21 days and patients will participate in a least 4 cycles, but no more than 6 cycles of treatment. * Patients will receive cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) and epirubicin intrav...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed Stage I-III breast cancer. If Stage I, should be deemed of sufficiently high risk of developing recurrent disease to warrant participation.
  • 18 years of age or older
  • ANC \> 1,000/mm3
  • Platelet count \> 100,000/mm3
  • Hemoglobin \> 10
  • Creatinine \< 2.0
  • SGOT \< 2 x ULN
  • Bilirubin \< 1.5mg/dl
  • Able to swallow and retain oral medication
  • LVEF greater than or equal to 50%
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Prior malignancy within 5 years (excluding squamous or basal cell skin cancers)
  • Prior chemotherapy within 5 years
  • Prior anthracycline therapy
  • Serious comorbid physical or psychological condition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00146588

Start Date

April 1 2002

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

March 24 2015

Active Locations (2)

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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Dana-Farber Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115