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Clinical Trials/NCT00191243
NCT00191243
Completed
Phase 2

A Randomized Phase II Study Comparing Single-Agent Docetaxel to Alternating Docetaxel-Gemcitabine as Primary Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eli Lilly and Company1 site in 1 country237 target enrollmentMarch 2002

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Gemcitabine
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Enrollment
237
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Time to treatment failure (TTTF)
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Randomized,non-blinded,multi-center study in patients with metastatic breast cancer.Patients will be treated with docetaxel or docetaxel-gemcitabine.

Aim of the study is to assess the optimal dosage and safety in this setting.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
March 2002
End Date
April 2009
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • histologically verified diagnosis of breast carcinoma, at first diagnosis
  • restricted previous adjuvant chemotherapy (completed \>6 months prior the study)
  • measurable and/or non-measurable disease
  • previous radiotherapy is allowed if:terminated at least 10 days prior the sudy therapy, at least one target lesion for evaluation of tumor response has not been irradiated
  • performance status 0-2 (WHO, Zubrod)
  • adequate bone marrow reserve defined
  • adequate liver / renal functions defined

Exclusion Criteria

  • any prior systematic chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer
  • expected survival time less than 12 weeks
  • past or current history of malignant neoplasm other than breast carcinoma
  • except for cured non-melanoma skin cancer or curatively treated in situ carcinoma of the cervix uteri
  • known brain metastases/leptomeningeal involvement
  • active uncontrolled infection
  • symptomatic peripheral neuropathy \> grade 2 according to NCI
  • patients whose lesions are assessable only by radionuclide scan or patients with sclerotic bone lesions as the only site of disease
  • concomitant illness that is contraindication to the use of corticosteroids
  • other concomitant serious illness or medical condition, which may worsen due to the treatment

Arms & Interventions

B

Intervention: Gemcitabine

A

Intervention: Gemcitabine

A

Intervention: docetaxel

B

Intervention: docetaxel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to treatment failure (TTTF)

Time Frame: baseline to stopping treatment

Secondary Outcomes

  • Duration of response(time of response to progressive disease)
  • Overall survival(baseline to date of death from any cause)
  • Time to progressive disease(baseline to measured progressive disease)
  • Response rate(baseline to measured progressive disease)

Study Sites (1)

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