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Phase II study of sequential administration of FEC (Fluorouracil / Epirubicin / Cyclophosphamide) followed by Docetaxel as adjuvant chemotherapy for node-positive breast cancer

Phase II study of sequential administration of FEC (Fluorouracil / Epirubicin / Cyclophosphamide) followed by Docetaxel as adjuvant chemotherapy for node-positive breast cancer - Phase II study of FEC followed by Docetaxel as adjuvant chemotherapy for node-positive breast cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-C000000397
Enrollment
150
Registered
2006-04-06
Start date
2005-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer

Interventions

4 cycles of FEC (Fluorouracil 500 mg/m2 / Epirubicin 75 mg/m2 / Cyclophosphamide 500mg/m2), every 3 weeks, then 4 cycles of Docetaxel 70 mg/m2 every 3 weeks.

Sponsors

Kyushu Breast Cancer Study Group
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Histologically proven female breast cancer. 2)Clinical stage T 1-3 N 1-2 M0 3)Incidence of axillary metastasis by lymph node dissection or sentinel node biopsy. 4)> 19 to < 71 years old. 5)ECOG Performance status is 0-1 6)No more than 4 weeks since surgery. 7)No prior therapy including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy, or immunotherapy is allowed. 8)Sufficient organ function (e.g. bone marrow, cardiac, liver and renal) 9)Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Bilateral breast cancer 2)A history of other malignancies within the last 5 years except for adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix 3)Inflammatory breast cancer 4)Male 5)A history of hypersensitivity reaction to any drugs. 6)Uncontrolled medical conditions. 7)Suspected of infection with fever 8)Severe peripheral neuropathy (>Grade 1). 9)Symptomatic varicella. 10)Treatment required pleural or pericardial effusions 11)Severe peripheral edema. 12)Significant interstitial pneumonia or pulmonary fibrosis by CT scan or X-ray 13)Patients who are required concurrent treatment by corticosteroids. 14)Severe psychiatric disorders 15)Pregnant or lactation women, or women with suspected pregnancy 16)Patients judged by the investigator to be unfit to be enrolled into the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Disease-free survival

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Safety, feasibility

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazuo Tamura

Kyushu Breast Cancer Study Group Executive office

kbc@chotsg.com092-801-2845

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026