Status:

COMPLETED

Capecitabine vs. S-1 in Unresectable or Recurrent Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Japan Breast Cancer Research Network

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-74 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To investigate and compare the efficacy and safety of S-1 vs. Capecitabine as primary chemotherapy in patients with inoperable or recurrent breast cancer.

Detailed Description

The incidence of breast cancer is increasing in Japan: 33,676 women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001, making it the leading cause of cancer among women since 1995. Statistical database in Exe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biopsy-diagnosed breast cancer with metastasis in multiple organs
  • Performance Status (World Health Organization :WHO) 0-2
  • Functions below are maintained in major organs:
  • Leukocyte count: 4,000/mm3 to 12,000/mm3
  • Neutrophil count: \>2,000/mm3 or more
  • Platelet count: \<100,000/mm3 or more
  • Hemoglobin: \>9.5 g/dL
  • Total bilirubin: \>1.5 mg/dL
  • AST(GOT): within twice a normal upper value in an institution
  • AST(GPT): within twice a normal upper value in an institution
  • BUN: \< 25 mg/dL
  • Creatinine: within a normal upper value in the institution
  • 24 hours creatinine clearance: \>50 mL/min (using the Cockcroft-Gault formula)
  • Women's Ccr = Body weight x (140-Age)/(72 x Serum creatinine) x 0.85
  • Written informed consent will be obtained for patients for entering this study

Exclusion

  • Patients with synchronous multiple cancers
  • Complicated with infection
  • Fever from suspected infection
  • Metastasis to the central nerve system
  • A history of ischemic cardiac diseases
  • Active gastrointestinal ulcer
  • Severe nerve disorder
  • Women who are potentially pregnant, pregnant, or breast-feeding
  • Severe drug allergy
  • Severe suppression of the bone marrow
  • Severe renal disorder
  • Being treated with other pyrimidine fluoride antineoplastic agents (including any combination therapy)
  • Being treated with flucytosine
  • Complicated with the infection onset which a study doctor assesses to be inappropriate for this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00438100

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

May 29 2015

Active Locations (8)

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1

Seiko Hospital

Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan, 572-0831

2

Kyushu Central Hospital

Fukuoka, Japan, 815-8588

3

Kansai Medical University Hirakata Hospital

Hirakata, Japan, 573-1191

4

Hirosaki University Hospital

Hirosaki, Japan, 036-8563

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