A Study of Biweekly Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel, and Avastin in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

NCT00618826 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to look at a new chemotherapy schedule in metastatic breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Paclitaxel

Patients will be premedicated with dexamethasone and diphenhydramine hydrochloride. Patients will received 150mg of paclitaxel via IV over 120 mins.

DRUG

Gemcitabine

Patients will receive 1500mg of Gemcitabine via IV over 30-60 minutes. Gemcitabine will be given after Paclitaxel.

DRUG

Avastin

10mg/kg will be given via IV over 90 mins (1st dose). Patients must remain under supervision for 1 hr after completion of the initial dose of Avastin. If no side effects occur, shortened, 60-min 2nd infusion, the post-infusion observation period for the subsequent infusions may be shortened to 20 minutes, and eliminated entirely with the fourth and subsequent infusions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eli Lilly and Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Genentech, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sayed Lavasani, M.D. · Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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