XeNA Study - A Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Patients With Invasive Breast Cancer

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Hoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00127933
First received: August 5, 2005
Last updated: July 13, 2011
Last verified: July 2011
Results First Received: March 30, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment;   Masking: Open Label;   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition: Breast Cancer
Interventions: Drug: capecitabine [Xeloda]
Drug: Taxotere
Drug: Herceptin (HER2-neu positive patients only)

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
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Reporting Groups
  Description
HER2-Neu Negative

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1

HER2-neu negative: capecitabine + docetaxel

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles

HER2-Neu Positive

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1 Trastuzumab: loading dose 4 mg/kg, 90-min IV infusion; thereafter, 2 mg/kg, 30-min IV infusion, weekly

HER2-neu positive: capecitabine + docetaxel + trastuzumab

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles


Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    HER2-Neu Negative     HER2-Neu Positive  
STARTED     123     34  
Pathological Response     101     28  
Clinical Response     122     34  
Safety Population     122     34  
Quality of Life Population     118     33  
Postoperative     98     27  
COMPLETED     122     34  
NOT COMPLETED     1     0  
Randomized but not dosed                 1                 0  



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Reporting Groups
  Description
HER2-Neu Negative

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1

HER2-neu negative: capecitabine + docetaxel

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles

HER2-Neu Positive

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1 Trastuzumab: loading dose 4 mg/kg, 90-min IV infusion; thereafter, 2 mg/kg, 30-min IV infusion, weekly

HER2-neu positive: capecitabine + docetaxel + trastuzumab

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles

Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    HER2-Neu Negative     HER2-Neu Positive     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  122     34     156  
Age [1]
[units: years]
Mean ± Standard Deviation
  51.0  ± 11.20     52.2  ± 9.36     51.3  ± 10.79  
Gender  
[units: participants]
     
Female     122     34     156  
Male     0     0     0  
[1] Safety Population



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Percentage of Participants Assessed for Pathological Complete Response (pCR) Plus Near Complete (npCR) in Primary Breast Tumor at Time of Definitive Surgery   [ Time Frame: at the time of definitive surgery; after four 3-week cycles (3-4 months) ]

2.  Secondary:   Percentage of Participants With Complete Pathological Response in the Primary Breast Tumor at the Time of Definitive Surgery   [ Time Frame: at the time of definitive surgery; after four 3-week cycles (3-4 months) ]

3.  Secondary:   Percentage of Participants With Overall Clinical Response (Complete Response (CR) Plus Partial Response (PR))   [ Time Frame: post 2 and 4, 3-week cycles of treatment ]

4.  Secondary:   Percentage of Participants With Local Recurrence   [ Time Frame: 30 - 1102 days ]

5.  Secondary:   Participants With Disease-Free Survival   [ Time Frame: 30 - 1102 days ]

6.  Secondary:   Participants With Overall Survival   [ Time Frame: 22 - 1191 days ]


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Time Frame Cycle 1, Cycle 2, Cycle 3, Cycle 4, at Surgery, and the month 1 visit during the postoperative follow-up period
Additional Description Intensity of AEs was graded according to the NCI CTCAE version 3.0 on a 5-point scale (grade 1 to 5), clinical laboratory parameters (hematology, chemistry, and urinalysis as clinically indicated), and vital signs.

Frequency Threshold
Threshold above which other adverse events are reported   5%  

Reporting Groups
  Description
HER2-Neu Negative

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1

HER2-neu negative: capecitabine + docetaxel

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles

HER2-Neu Positive

Dose and route per treatment cycle (Q3W):

Capecitabine: 825 mg/m2, orally, twice daily, days 1-14 Docetaxel: 75 mg/m2, IV infusion, day 1 Trastuzumab: loading dose 4 mg/kg, 90-min IV infusion; thereafter, 2 mg/kg, 30-min IV infusion, weekly

HER2-neu positive: capecitabine + docetaxel + trastuzumab

Duration: Four 3-week treatment cycles


Other Adverse Events
    HER2-Neu Negative     HER2-Neu Positive  
Total, other (not including serious) adverse events      
# participants affected / at risk     121/122     33/34  
Blood and lymphatic system disorders      
Neutropenia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     31/122 (25.41%)     9/34 (26.47%)  
Anaemia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     10/34 (29.41%)  
Eye disorders      
Lacrimation increased † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     11/122 (9.02%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Eye irritation † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     1/122 (0.82%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Gastrointestinal disorders      
Nausea † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     57/122 (46.72%)     19/34 (55.88%)  
Diarrhoea † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     51/122 (41.80%)     19/34 (55.88%)  
Constipation † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     30/122 (24.59%)     6/34 (17.65%)  
Stomatitis † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     18/122 (14.75%)     14/34 (41.18%)  
Dyspepsia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     22/122 (18.03%)     6/34 (17.65%)  
Vomiting † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     24/122 (19.67%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Abdominal pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     11/122 (9.02%)     1/34 (2.94%)  
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     5/122 (4.10%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Abdominal pain upper † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     4/122 (3.28%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Haemorrhoids † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     4/122 (3.28%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Rectal haemorrhage † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     2/122 (1.64%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
General disorders      
Fatigue † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     62/122 (50.82%)     20/34 (58.82%)  
Mucosal inflammation † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     21/122 (17.21%)     5/34 (14.71%)  
Oedema peripheral † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     17/122 (13.93%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Pyrexia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     5/34 (14.71%)  
Pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     6/122 (4.92%)     6/34 (17.65%)  
Chest pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     1/34 (2.94%)  
Chills † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     5/122 (4.10%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Asthenia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     4/122 (3.28%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Chest discomfort † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     2/122 (1.64%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Catheter site pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     1/122 (0.82%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Infections and infestations      
Upper respiratory tract infection † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     3/122 (2.46%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Vaginal infection † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     2/122 (1.64%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Metabolism and nutrition disorders      
Anorexia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     10/122 (8.20%)     0/34 (0.00%)  
Dehydration † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     5/122 (4.10%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Hyperglycaemia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     5/122 (4.10%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Decreased appetite † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     4/122 (3.28%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders      
Myalgia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     11/122 (9.02%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Pain in extremity † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     12/122 (9.84%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Arthralgia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     6/122 (4.92%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Bone pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     1/34 (2.94%)  
Nervous system disorders      
Headache † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     20/122 (16.39%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Dysgeusia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     17/122 (13.93%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Neuropathy peripheral † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     17/122 (13.93%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Paraesthesia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     8/122 (6.56%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Dizziness † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     8/122 (6.56%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Peripheral sensory neuropathy † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Psychiatric disorders      
Insomnia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     27/122 (22.13%)     12/34 (35.29%)  
Anxiety † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     10/122 (8.20%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Depression † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     5/122 (4.10%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Reproductive system and breast disorders      
Breast pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     0/34 (0.00%)  
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders      
Dyspnoea † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     12/122 (9.84%)     5/34 (14.71%)  
Oropharyngeal pain † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     12/122 (9.84%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Epistaxis † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     10/122 (8.20%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Cough † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     6/122 (4.92%)     4/34 (11.76%)  
Rhinorrhoea † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     2/122 (1.64%)     3/34 (8.82%)  
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders      
Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     57/122 (46.72%)     21/34 (61.76%)  
Alopecia † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     59/122 (48.36%)     12/34 (35.29%)  
Rash † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     29/122 (23.77%)     6/34 (17.65%)  
Nail disorder † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     10/122 (8.20%)     5/34 (14.71%)  
Dry skin † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Erythema † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     7/122 (5.74%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Pruritus † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     6/122 (4.92%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Vascular disorders      
Flushing † 1    
# participants affected / at risk     6/122 (4.92%)     2/34 (5.88%)  
Events were collected by systematic assessment
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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There is NOT an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.


Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Medical Communications
Organization: Hoffman-LaRoche
phone: 800-821-8590


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Responsible Party: Disclosures Group, Hoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00127933     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: ML18530
Study First Received: August 5, 2005
Results First Received: March 30, 2011
Last Updated: July 13, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration