Overview

Combination Chemotherapy After Surgery With or Without Chinese Herbal Therapy to Treat Symptoms in Women With Breast Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine may decrease the side effects of chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine in decreasing the side effects of chemotherapy after surgery in women who have stage I, stage II, or early stage III breast cancer.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Cyclophosphamide
Doxorubicin
Liposomal doxorubicin