drugset / Trial / NCT00258284

Capecitabine and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer

NCT00258284 ↗

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving capecitabine together with docetaxel works in treating patients with metastatic prostate cancer.

Timeline

Start
2003-08
Primary completion
2007-11
Completion
2007-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Capecitabine Small molecule — Oral
Subject Docetaxel Small molecule — Intravenous

Indications