Clinical trial · Interventional
Paclitaxel and Capecitabine in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
An Open-Label Combination Study of Capecitabine and Standard Paclitaxel Therapy as First or Second Line Therapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
NCT00005649CI-TRIAL-00029106completedPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel and capecitabine in treating women who have metastatic breast cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| capecitabine | Drug | Capecitabine | ALIAS |
| paclitaxel | Drug | Paclitaxel | ALIAS |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic breast cancer Bidimensionally measurable disease Hormone receptor status: Not specified PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 to 75 Sex: Female Menopausal status: Not specified Performance status: Karnofsky 70-100% Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: ANC at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin less than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Renal: Creatinine less than 1.5 times ULN Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: Eligible patients may have received prior chemotherapy in metastatic or adjuvant setting with the following exceptions: At least 12 months since prior fluoropyrimidine therapy At least 12 months since prior taxane therapy Only 1 previous chemotherapeutic regimen in the metastatic setting Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy Surgery: Not specified
References
Publications (1)
- RESULTGradishar WJ, Meza LA, Amin B, Samid D, Hill T, Chen YM, Lower EE, Marcom PK. Capecitabine plus paclitaxel as front-line combination therapy for metastatic breast cancer: a multicenter phase II study. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Jun 15;22(12):2321-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2004.12.128. PMID 15197193