Overview

Study of Gemcitabine and Herceptin Versus Xeloda and Herceptin in HER-2 (+) Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The optimal treatment for pretreated patients with metastatic breast cancer has not been established. Gemcitabine and capecitabine are two active agents in this setting. For women with Her-2 positive breast cancer, combinations of either gemcitabine or capecitabine (Xeloda) plus Herceptin has been proved active and well tolerated.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hellenic Oncology Research Group
Collaborator:
University Hospital of Crete
Treatments:
Capecitabine
Gemcitabine
Trastuzumab