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An Observational Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Participants With Metastatic or Advanced Breast Cancer

Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01725386
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This observational study will evaluate the routine clinical use and the safety and efficacy of capecitabine (Xeloda®) in participants with metastatic or advanced breast cancer. Eligible participants will be followed for up to 24 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
274
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult female participants, >/= 18 years of age
  • Cytologic/histopathologic confirmed diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer
  • Prescribed capecitabine as in routine clinical practice
  • Informed consent signed
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Participation in any other clinical trial
  • History of severe and unexpected reactions to fluoropyrimidine therapy
  • Hypersensitivity to capecitabine or to any of the excipients of fluorouracil
  • Known dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Severe leucopenia, neutropenia, or thrombocytopenia
  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance below 30 ml/min)
  • Treatment with sorivudine or its chemically related analogues, such as brivudine
  • Refusal to give consent
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MonotherapyCapecitabineCapecitabine as monotherapy according to prescribing information and normal clinical practice.
Combination TherapyCapecitabineCapecitabine as part of combination therapy according to prescribing information and normal clinical practice.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent of Participants With Capecitabine as a First Line, Second Line, or Third Line TherapyUp to approximately 4 years

To document use of Capecitabine regimen in the management of participants with metastatic breast cancer, the choice of Capecitabine monotherapy versus combination therapy was summarized according to whether the selection was for the participant's first, second, or third line of treatment.

Percentage of Participants Receiving Concomitant Medications During the StudyUp to approximately 4 years

Percentage of participants receiving concomitant medications during the study along with their prescribed monotherapy or combination therapy were reported.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants by Histopathology Grade Diagnosis Assessed at BaselineDay 1

To document the metastatic breast cancer participant profile, the percentage of participants with histopathology grade diagnosis of moderately differentiated, well differentiated, poorly differentiated/undifferentiated as assessed at baseline was summarized.

Mean Survival TimeUp to approximately 4 years
Percentage of Participants With Relevant Medical History Assessed at BaselineDay 1

To document the metastatic breast cancer participant profile, the percentage of participants with relevant medical history as assessed at baseline was summarized.

Percentage of Participants With Adverse EventsUp to approximately 4 years
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