Dose Dense Abraxane in Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

NCT00308178 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2013-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to see if Abraxane, which is a new form of paclitaxel, is safe as a replacement form of paclitaxel in dose-dense chemotherapy. This trial will also determine if using Abraxane will allow patients to receive treatment every two weeks without requiring injects of G-CSF, a white blood cell stimulating growth factor.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Abraxane

Following 4 cycles (8 weeks) of adjuvant chemotherapy (adriamycin and cytoxan), abraxane will be give every 2 weeks for 4 cycles(8 weeks)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Celgene Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Harold J. Burstein, MD, PhD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Harold Burstein, MD · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2006-09-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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