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NCT00002662 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Paclitaxel or Docetaxel in Treating Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

A Phase 3 study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
20
Study locations

NCT00002662: Completed Phase 3 study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00002662 is a Phase 3 study of Breast Cancer that has completed, run by Aventis Pharmaceuticals. The trial reports 20 study locations across 15 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00002662, a Phase 3 study of Breast Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
20
Study locations

Study Summary

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 whether paclitaxel is more effective than docetaxel for breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel or docetaxel in treating women with stage IIIB or metastatic breast cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG docetaxel
  • DRUG paclitaxel

Study Locations (20)

Arkansas

  • Highlands Oncology Group, P.A. - Fayetteville - Fayetteville
  • Northeast Arkansas Clinic - Jonesboro
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock

California

  • California Cancer Care, Inc. - Greenbrae
  • Green Cancer Center at Scripps Clinic - La Jolla
  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center - San Diego

Michigan

  • University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center - Ann Arbor
  • Southfield Oncology Institute, Inc. - Southfield

Alabama

  • Montclair Regional Cancer Center - Birmingham

Colorado

  • University of Colorado Cancer Center at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Denver

Connecticut

  • Norwich Cancer Center - Norwich

District of Columbia

  • George Washington University Medical Center - Washington D.C.

Florida

  • Baptist Regional Cancer Institute - Jacksonville - Jacksonville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 1994-08
Est. Completion 2004-06
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Aventis Pharmaceuticals

1 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00002662

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00002662 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is Aventis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which docetaxel is the first listed.

NCT00002662 reports 20 study locations spanning 15 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Arkansas, California, Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002662 about?

NCT00002662 is a clinical study titled "Paclitaxel or Docetaxel in Treating Women With Advanced Breast Cancer". 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 whether paclitaxel is more effective than docetaxel for breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of paclitaxel or docetaxe...

What is the current status of trial NCT00002662?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The study started on 1994-08. Estimated completion is 2004-06.

What conditions does trial NCT00002662 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002662?

The interventions under investigation include: docetaxel (DRUG), paclitaxel (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002662?

This trial is sponsored by Aventis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00002662 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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