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Epothilone (Ixabepilone) Plus Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Alone in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer

This study has been completed.
Study NCT00082433.   Last updated on October 9, 2008.   Information provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Descriptive Information Fields
Brief Title  Epothilone (Ixabepilone) Plus Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Alone in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
Official Title  A Phase III Study of Novel Epothilone (Ixabepilone) Plus Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Alone in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer Previously Treated With an Anthracycline and a Taxane
Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn if BMS-247550 added to the approved therapy of capecitabine (Xeloda) provides measurable clinical benefits over capecitabine alone in women with metastatic breast cancer. Patients should have previously received an anthracycline and a taxane. The safety of this treatment will also be studied.

Detailed Description
Study Phase Phase III
Study Type  Interventional
Study Design  Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Primary Outcome Measure  Overall Survival from Date of Randomization to Death [ Time Frame: at end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Secondary Outcome Measure  Time To Progression [ Time Frame: at end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Response Rate and Duration of Response in patients with Measureable disease [ Time Frame: at end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Quality of Life [ Time Frame: at end of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Condition  Cancer
Breast Cancer
Intervention  Drug: Ixabepilone + Capecitabine
Drug: Capecitabine
MEDLINE PMIDs
Links BMS Clinical Trials Disclosure This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site
For FDA Safety Alerts and Recalls refer to the following link www.fda.gov/MEDWATCH/safety.htm This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site
Recruitment Information Fields
Recruitment Status  Completed
Enrollment  1220
Start Date  November 2003
Completion Date April 2008
Eligibility Criteria 
  • Patients must have received prior treatment which included both an anthracycline (i.e., doxorubicin or epirubicin) and a taxane (i.e., paclitaxel or docetaxel).
  • Patients must have received no more than two prior chemotherapy regimens. Patients who have not received treatment for metastatic disease must have relapsed within one year.
  • Patients may not have any history of brain and/or leptomeningeal metastases.
  • Patients may not have Grade 2 or worse neuropathy at the time of study entry.
  • Patients may not have had prior treatment with any epothilones and/or capecitabine (i.e. Xeloda)
Gender Female
Ages 18 Years and older
Accepts Healthy Volunteers No
Contacts ††
Location Countries  United States,   Argentina,   Australia,   Austria,   Belgium,   Brazil,   Canada,   Chile,   China,   Croatia,   Czech Republic,   Denmark,   France,   Germany,   Greece,   Ireland,   Israel,   Italy,   Korea, Republic of,   Netherlands,   Portugal,   Russian Federation,   Singapore,   South Africa,   Spain,   Switzerland,   Taiwan,   Turkey,   United Kingdom
Administrative Information Fields
NCT ID  NCT00082433
Organization ID CA163-048
Secondary IDs ††
Study Sponsor  Bristol-Myers Squibb
Collaborators ††
Investigators 
Study Director:     Bristol-Myers Squibb     Bristol-Myers Squibb    
Information Provided By Bristol-Myers Squibb
Verification Date October 2008
First Received Date  May 7, 2004
Last Updated Date October 9, 2008

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