Status:

COMPLETED

Safety Study of a New Schedule of Capecitabine and Docetaxel to Treat Cancers

Lead Sponsor:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The combination of capecitabine and docetaxel is given to treat several different types of cancer. Capecitabine is usually given by mouth for 14 days, and docetaxel is given IV on the first day of cap...

Detailed Description

This is a phase I study using an accelerated titration design to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of capecitabine given orally on a BID schedule from days 1-14, in combination with docetaxel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a histologically or cytologically proven metastatic solid tumor.
  • Patients with measurable disease or an evaluable bone lesion that will not undergo biopsy.
  • Patients treated within the additional cohort at MTD will have metastatic breast cancer with a site of disease that is amenable to percutaneous FNA and must be willing to undergo serial FNA biopsies of their primary tumor.
  • Age \> 18 years.
  • Life expectancy of at least 6 months.
  • ECOG performance status 0-2.
  • Adequate hematologic, hepatic, and renal function
  • Patients must have an intact upper gastrointestinal tract, be able to swallow tablets, and not have a malabsorption syndrome.

Exclusion

  • No significant uncontrolled infectious or cardiovascular disease, or a myocardial infarction within the prior 12 months.
  • No prior organ allograft.
  • No prior treatment with capecitabine or with docetaxel.
  • No prior unanticipated severe reaction to fluoropyrimidine therapy or known hypersensitivity to 5-fluorouracil.
  • No concurrent antacid therapy is allowed.
  • No other significant medical/surgical diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00169000

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

March 1 2006

Last Update

August 6 2009

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Norris Cotton Cancer Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756