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A Randomized Controlled Study of Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy of Uracil-tegafur (UFT) Compared With Cyclophosphamide/Methotrexate/5-fluorouracil (CMF) in Breast Cancer (NSAS-BC)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Drug: cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil
Registration Number
NCT00152191
Lead Sponsor
Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Brief Summary

This is a randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the relapse-free survival of the UFT group compared with the CMF group. Patients will be randomly assigned to receive either CMF or UFT within 12 weeks after curative resection. To evaluate treatment efficacy, data on recurrence, and survival will be collected for up to 10 years after enrollment of the final patient. To assess safety, data on adverse events will be collected for 2 years after the start of treatment. Patients'quality of life will be assessed by means of a questionnaire.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
1300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 to 75
  • Performance status 0 or 1 (ECOG)
  • Hematopoietic WBC ≥ 4,000/mm^3 Platelet ≥ 100,000/mm^3
  • Hepatic AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal(ULN) Total bilirubin ≤ ULN
  • Renal Creatinine ≤ ULN
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior anticancer treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1UFT (uracil, tegafur)UFT (uracil, tegafur)
2cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracilCMF(cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relapse-free survivalevery course for first three courses, then every other course
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survival, adverse events, and the quality of lifeany time

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Cancer Center

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5-1-1, Tsukiji, chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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