drugset / Trial / NCT00079170
Docetaxel Plus Garlic in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Completed
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Open-labelTreatment
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether garlic supplements affect the ability of docetaxel to kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well giving docetaxel together with garlic works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
Timeline
- Start
- 2004-01
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2007-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Docetaxel | Small molecule | — | Intravenous |
| Subject | garlic | Unknown | — | Oral |