Study of Capecitabine in Metastatic Non-clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Patients

Summary

Capecitabine is an orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. The role of capecitabine in treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma is discussed. In this trial, we are evaluating efficacy of capecitabine in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients.

Timeline

Start

2007-09

Primary completion

2009-09

Completion

2010-08

Publications

• Tsimafeyeu I, Demidov L, Kharkevich G, Petenko N, Galchenko V, Sinelnikov I, Naidzionak U. Phase II, multicenter, uncontrolled trial of single-agent capecitabine in patients with non-clear cell metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Am J Clin Oncol. 2012 Jun;35(3):251-4. doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31820dbc17.

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