Status:

COMPLETED

Predicting Response to Capecitabine in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Antoine Lacassagne

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Identifying genes that increase a person's susceptibility to side effects caused by capecitabine may help doctors plan better treatment. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying blood samp...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of dihydrouracil/uracil (UH\_2/U) ratio measured before starting treatment on grade 3-4 c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Radiologically (by scintography) or histologically confirmed metastatic breast cancer
  • At least 1 measurable or evaluable target lesion
  • Receiving capecitabine as monotherapy or with targeted antiangiogenic therapies (e.g., bevacizumab or trastuzumab)
  • No uncontrolled brain metastases
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No chronic uncontrolled illness
  • No congestive heart failure
  • No peripheral venous disease
  • No severe uncontrolled infection
  • No hypoxemic respiratory failure
  • No prior primary cancer except for basal cell carcinoma of the skin
  • No psychologic disorder
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • No capecitabine co-administered with chemotherapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    303 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00953537

    Start Date

    January 1 2009

    End Date

    February 1 2011

    Last Update

    February 10 2015

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    Centre Antoine Lacassagne

    Nice, France, 06189