Doxorubicin and Paclitaxel in Treating Women With Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT00003035 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2011-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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 and giving the drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of doxorubicin with paclitaxel in treating women who have locally advanced breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

DRUG

doxorubicin hydrochloride

DRUG

paclitaxel

DRUG

tamoxifen citrate

PROCEDURE

surgical procedure

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Georgetown University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vered Stearns, MD · University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-03-31
Primary Completion
2001-06-30
Completion
2001-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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