Status:

WITHDRAWN

Genexol-PM Versus Paclitaxel in Anthracycline-pretreated Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Center, Korea

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the overall response rate of Genexol-PM compared with paclitaxel (cremophor-based paclitaxel) as palliative chemotherapy in anthracycline-pretreated patients w...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, two-armed, parallel group, randomized phase II study for the evaluation of Genexol-PM and paclitaxel. Up to 42 eligible patients will be enrolled in each treatment arm (a total ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically diagnosed stage IV or recurrent breast cancer patients according to American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC 6th ed.)
  • Prior chemotherapy at least one anthracycline-containing regimen, in either adjuvant or metastatic setting is requested.
  • Previous hormonal therapy in adjuvant setting is allowed.
  • Previous adjuvant taxane chemotherapy in an adjuvant setting is allowed, if taxane-free interval is more than 12 months
  • previous chemotherapy for metastatic disease is not allowed except for the regimen including anthracycline.
  • Previous chemotherapy including taxane for metastatic disease is not allowed.
  • Prior radiation therapy is allowed as long as the irradiated area is not the only source of measurable disease.
  • No other forms of cancer therapy, such as radiation, immunotherapy or chemotherapy for at least 4 weeks before the enrollment in therapy.
  • Major surgery other than biopsy within the past two weeks.
  • At least 18 years old
  • Performance status of 0, 1 and 2 on the ECOG criteria.
  • Disease status must be that of measurable disease defined as RECIST:
  • Lesions that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension \> 10 mm with chest x-ray, spiral CT scan, MRI, or physical examination
  • Estimated life expectancy of at least 12 weeks.
  • Patient compliance that allow adequate follow-up.
  • Adequate major organ function including the following:
  • ①Hematologic function: WBC ³ 3,000/mm3 or absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ³ 1,500/mm3, platelet count ³ 100,000/mm3
  • ②Hepatic function: bilirubin 1.5 x UNL , AST/ALT levels 2.5 x UNL
  • ③Renal function: serum creatinine 1.5mg/dL
  • Grade of baseline neuropathy should not be more than grade 1 by NCI CTC v.3.0
  • Patients should sign an informed consent
  • women of childbearing age should use non-hormonal contraceptive method.

Exclusion

  • Serious concurrent infection or nonmalignant illness that is uncontrolled or whose control may be jeopardized by complication of study therapy
  • Other malignancy with the past 5 years except adequately treated cutaneous basal cell carcinoma or uterine cervix in situ cancer
  • Psychiatric disorder that would preclude compliance.
  • uncontrolled CNS disease (eligible if the CNS disease is controlled with radiotherapy or corticosteroid)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01169870

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

January 4 2012

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