An All-Oral Combination of Capecitabine and Cyclophosphamide in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the time to progression. Secondary objectives are safety, OS and pharmacogenetic analysis. Sixty patients will be enrolled into this study.

Timeline

Start

2006-08

Primary completion

2008-12

Completion

2008-12

Publications

• Background Fumoleau P, Largillier R, Clippe C, Dieras V, Orfeuvre H, Lesimple T, Culine S, Audhuy B, Serin D, Cure H, Vuillemin E, Morere JF, Montestruc F, Mouri Z, Namer M. Multicentre, phase II study evaluating capecitabine monotherapy in patients with anthracycline- and taxane-pretreated metastatic breast cancer. Eur J Cancer. 2004 Mar;40(4):536-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2003.11.007.
• Background Endo M, Shinbori N, Fukase Y, Sawada N, Ishikawa T, Ishitsuka H, Tanaka Y. Induction of thymidine phosphorylase expression and enhancement of efficacy of capecitabine or 5'-deoxy-5-fluorouridine by cyclophosphamide in mammary tumor models. Int J Cancer. 1999 Sep 24;83(1):127-34. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19990924)83:13.0.co;2-6.
• Wang Z, Lu J, Leaw S, Hong X, Wang J, Shao Z, Hu X. An all-oral combination of metronomic cyclophosphamide plus capecitabine in patients with anthracycline- and taxane-pretreated metastatic breast cancer: a phase II study. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2012 Feb;69(2):515-22. doi: 10.1007/s00280-011-1728-3. Epub 2011 Aug 27.

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