Adjuvant Epirubicin/Cytoxan Followed By A Taxane VS. Epirubicin/Taxane As Treatment For Node-Positive Breast Cancer

NCT00140075 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 606

Last updated 2011-05-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two combinations of drugs, epirubicin given with a taxane (ET) or epirubicin given with cyclophosphamide (cytoxan) and followed by a taxane to see if one of the combinations is better at preventing or delaying the time for breast cancer recurrence and death after 3 years. The study will also evaluate the side effects of both treatment combinations.

Conditions

  • Adenocarcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Epirubicin with Cyclophosphamide, followed by a Taxane

Epirubicin = 90 mg/m2 Cyclophosphamide = 600 mg/m2 Followed by a taxane; paclitaxel = 175 mg/m2 or docetaxel = 75 mg/m2

DRUG

Epirubicin with a Taxane

Epirubicin = 75 mg/m2 per cycle Taxane = paclitaxel = 175 mg/m2 or docetaxel = 75 mg/m2

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-08-31
Completion
2006-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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