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Methotrexate

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Clinical Trial: A Randomized Controlled Study of Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy of UFT Compared with CMF in Breast Cancer (NSAS-BC)

This study is no longer recruiting patients.

Sponsored by: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Information provided by: Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152191

Purpose

This is a randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the relapse-free survival of the UFT group compared with the CMF group. Patients will be randomly assigned to receive either CMF or UFT within 12 weeks after curative resection. To evaluate treatment efficacy, data on recurrence, and survival will be collected for up to 10 years after enrollment of the final patient. To assess safety, data on adverse events will be collected for 2 years after the start of treatment. Patients''''quality of life will be assessed by means of a questionnaire.
Condition Intervention Phase
Breast Cancer
 Drug: UFT (uracil, tegafur)
 Drug: cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Breast Cancer
Genetics Home Reference related topics:  breast cancer

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Official Title: A Randomized Controlled Study of Postoperative Adjuvant Therapy of UFT Compared with CMF in High-Risk Women with Axillary Node-Negative Breast Cancer (NSAS-BC)

Further Study Details: 
Primary Outcomes: Relapse-free survival
Secondary Outcomes: Overall survival, adverse events, and the quality of life
Expected Total Enrollment:  1300

Study start: October 1996;  Study completion: March 2012
Last follow-up: March 2011;  Data entry closure: September 2011

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years   -   75 Years,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Female
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18 to 75
  • Performance status 0 or 1 (ECOG)
  • Hematopoietic WBC ≥ 4,000/mm^3 Platelet ≥ 100,000/mm^3
  • Hepatic AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal(ULN) Total bilirubin ≤ ULN
  • Renal Creatinine ≤ ULN

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior anticancer treatment

Location Information


Japan, Tokyo
      National Cancer Center, 5-1-1,Tsukiji,Chuo-ku,  Tokyo,  Japan

Study chairs or principal investigators

Toru Watanabe, MD,  Principal Investigator,  Hamamatsu Oncology Center   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  01023001
Last Updated:  September 12, 2005
Record first received:  September 7, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00152191
Health Authority: Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-09-13

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