Pemetrexed Plus Gemcitabine in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients After Receiving Taxane Therapy

NCT00063570 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 73

Last updated 2009-05-29

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if the two drugs can help patients feel better while causing the tumor to become smaller or disappear; evaluate the safety of giving both pemetrexed and gemcitabine in patients with advanced breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pemetrexed

500 mg/m2, intravenous (IV), every 14 days, until disease progression

DRUG

Gemcitabine

1500 mg/m2, intravenous (IV), every 14 days, until disease progression

DRUG

Gemcitabine

1000 mg/m2, intravenous (IV), on Days 1 and 8 of 21-day cycle, until disease progression

DRUG

Pemetrexed

500 mg/m2, intravenous (IV), every 21 days, until disease progression

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 317-615-4559 Mon-Fri from 9AM to 5PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST) · Eli Lilly and Company

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Puerto Rico

Study Locations

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