Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer

Status unconfirmed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if paclitaxel is more effective with or without carboplatin in treating stage IV breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of paclitaxel with or without carboplatin in treating women who have stage IV breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00025688

Run by

Theradex

Starts

2001-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-07-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Highlands Oncology Group — Springdale, Arkansas, United States
• Monterey Bay Oncology — Monterey, California, United States
• Wilshire Oncology Medical Group, Inc. — Pomona, California, United States
• University of California Davis Cancer Center — Sacramento, California, United States
• New Britain General Hospital — New Britain, Connecticut, United States
• Center for Hematology and Oncology — Boca Raton, Florida, United States
• Cancer Research Network, Inc. — Hollywood, Florida, United States
• Mayo Clinic — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• MacNeal Cancer Center — Berwyn, Illinois, United States
• Oncology Specialists, SC — Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
• Maine Center for Cancer Medicine and Blood Disorders — Scarborough, Maine, United States
• Maryland Hematology/Oncology Associates — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• St. John's Mercy Medical Center — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• St. Barnabas Medical Center — Livingston, New Jersey, United States
• Finger Lakes Community Cancer Center — Clifton Springs, New York, United States
• Clinical Hematology & Oncology Service, Inc. — Akron, Ohio, United States
• Scranton Hematology-Oncology — Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
• East Tennessee Oncology/Hematology, P.C. — Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
• West Clinic — Memphis, Tennessee, United States
• Texas Cancer Care — Fort Worth, Texas, United States
• Oncology Consultants — Houston, Texas, United States
• Scott and White Clinic — Temple, Texas, United States
• Northern Virginia Oncology Group, P.C. — Fairfax, Virginia, United States
• Seattle Cancer Care Alliance — Seattle, Washington, United States
• Dean Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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