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An Open-Label, Randomized Phase II Study of Herceptin (Trastuzumab), Taxotere (Docetaxel), and Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Combination, Versus Herceptin (Trastuzumab) Plus Taxotere (Docetaxel), in Patients With Advanced and/or Metastatic Breast Cancers That Overexpress HER2
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Xeloda, Taxotere, and 1 other intervention for Breast Cancer. Completed, enrolled 225 participants across 51 sites in 15 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) trastuzumab (Herceptin) and IV docetaxel (Taxotere), with or without oral capecitabine (Xeloda), in women with previously untreated HER2-positive advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will receive oral Xeloda, 950 mg/m\^2 twice a day on Days 1 to 14 of each 21-day cycle.
Participants will receive Taxotere, 75 milligrams per meter-squared (mg/m\^2) in the Herceptin + Taxotere + Xeloda arm or 100 mg/m\^2 in the Herceptin + Taxotere arm, via IV infusion on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle. The lower starting dose will be used in the triple-therapy arm.
Participants will receive Herceptin, 6 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) via IV infusion, on Day 1 of each 21-day cycle. The first dose will be a loading dose of 8 mg/kg in Cycle 1; the dose of 6 mg/kg will be given from Cycle 2 onward.