Status:

TERMINATED

Phase II Study of Capecitabine and Weekly Docetaxel Followed by Capecitabine Maintenance for Patients With Metastatic Breast Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Oncology Specialties, Alabama

Conditions:

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

19-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In this phase II study, we plan to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of weekly docetaxel and capecitabine on a 21-day cycle followed by maintenance single agent capecitabine for the treat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • must have metastatic breast cancer
  • must have cytologically or pathologically confirmed invasive ductal or lobular carcinoma
  • must have measurable or evaluable disease
  • ECOG of 0-1
  • patients may have received 0, 1. or 2 prior treatments for metastatic breast cancer
  • must have adequate organ function
  • must be at least 19 years of age
  • peripheral neuropathy less than or equal to grade 1
  • must have voluntarily signed informed consent
  • patients with brain metastases are eligible provided that other measurable disease exists and brain lesions are controlled

Exclusion

  • patients with other malignancies, except non melanoma of the skin, who have had any evidence of cancer within the last 5 years
  • patients with psychiatric illness or other concurrent severe co-morbid medical condition that would preclude study completion
  • known uncontrolled existing coagulopathy
  • patients with a history of severe hypersensitivity reaction to docetaxel, medications formulated with polysorbate 80 or 5-fluorouracil
  • use of other investigational agents in the last 28 days
  • pregnant or lactating women
  • patients who are known HIV positive
  • patients with life expectancy of less than 3 months
  • sexually active patients unwilling to practice reliable contraception during the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00225056

Start Date

October 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

April 20 2007

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Comprehensive Cancer Institute

Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801