Carboplatin and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-11-03
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and gemcitabine, work in different
ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from
dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more tumor cells.
PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving carboplatin together with
gemcitabine works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust University of Southampton