drugset / Trial / NCT00008034
Combination Chemotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
Treatment
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells and shrink tumors so they can be removed during surgery. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy before surgery in treating women who have locally advanced, inflammatory, or large surgically removable breast cancer.
Timeline
- Start
- 2000-02
- Primary completion
- 2000-12
- Completion
- —
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Capecitabine | Small molecule | — | Oral |
| Subject | Cyclophosphamide | Other / unclassified | — | Intravenous |
| Subject | Epirubicin | Small molecule | — | Intravenous |