Primary Paclitaxel Plus Gemcitabine in Patients With Stage II and III Breast Cancer

NCT00532285 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2011-06-23

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Summary

This is an open labeled phase II single arm trial. The patients with clinical stage II and III will undergo core-needle biopsy of breast tumor for histologic diagnosis, immunohistochemical studies for estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor(PR), HER-2/neu and others. PET or ultrasound results will determine the positivity of lymph node metastasis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Paclitaxel/Gemcitabine

Treatment will be delivered in the outpatient setting. Each three-week cycle consists of paclitaxel 80 mg/m2 (day 1, 8) and gemcitabine 1200 mg/m2 (day1, 8).Patients will receive four cycles of therapy unless there is any evidence of no response (SD or PD) or unacceptable toxicity defined as unpredictable, irreversible, or Grade 4, or noncompliance by patient with protocol requirements.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Center, Korea

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Principal Investigators

  • Jungsil Ro, MD, PhD · National Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2006-04-30
Completion
2009-08-31

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