Combination Chemotherapy After Surgery With or Without Chinese Herbal Therapy to Treat Symptoms in Women With Breast Cancer

NCT00028964 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2011-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine may decrease the side effects of chemotherapy.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine in decreasing the side effects of chemotherapy after surgery in women who have stage I, stage II, or early stage III breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Chinese herbs

DRUG

doxorubicin hydrochloride

PROCEDURE

adjuvant therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Hope S. Rugo, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-02-28
Completion
2005-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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