Randomized Neoadjuvant Study of Epirubicin and Docetaxel With/Without Capecitabine in Early Breast Cancer

NCT00309556 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 536

Last updated 2011-12-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Primarily, this clinical investigation compares the rates (percentages) of pathological complete remissions attained at the time of final surgery following 6 cycles each of epirubicin + docetaxel + capecitabine-containing chemotherapy ± trastuzumab (in HER-2 positive disease) vs. epirubicin + docetaxel-containing chemotherapy ± trastuzumab (in HER-2 negative disease).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Epirubicin

6 cycles 75mg/m2 i.v. day 1 q3w

DRUG

Docetaxel

6 cycles 75mg/m2 i.v. day 1 q3w

DRUG

Capecitabine

6 cycles 1000mg/m2 oral, day 1-14 q2d

DRUG

Trastuzumab

cycle 1: 8mg/kg i.v. day 1 cycle 2-6: 6mg/kg i.v. day 1 (=6 cycles q3w)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amgen

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Ebewe Pharma GmbH

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hoffmann-La Roche

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Sanofi

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Guenther Steger, MD · Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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