Capecitabine and oral cyclophosphamide - a novel oral treatment combination for advanced cancer
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Advanced CancerCancer -
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12605000375651
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Michael Findlay
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Histological / cytological evidence of carcinoma; performance status (WHO) 0-2; adequate bone marrow, renal and hepatic function;recovery from prior chemotherapy toxicity and calculated creatine clearance >50ml/min.
Exclusion Criteria
Lack of physical integrity of upper GI tract; more than 2 prior courses of chemotherapy; prior pelvic radiation; pregnant or lactating; investigational drug within 4 weeks; history of clinically significant cardiac disease or MI in past 12 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dose limiting toxicities[Assessed over the first 8 weeks of treatment]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Steady state plasma levels[Over first 8 weeks of treatment];Develop quality of life questionnaire[Duration of study];Determine efficacy[Best tumour response assessed 8 weekly through out study];Patients are treated until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity or patient/physician decision to withdraw.[]