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An Observational Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Colon Cancer in the Adjuvant Setting, Advanced Gastric Cancer or Breast Cancer

A Non-Interventional Trial of Xeloda in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Adjuvant Colon Cancer, Advanced Gastric Cancer and Breast Cancer

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01664494
Enrollment
563
Registered
2012-08-14
Start date
2010-04-30
Completion date
2012-07-31
Last updated
2016-05-02

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Conditions

Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer

Brief summary

This multi-center observational study will evaluate the use of Xeloda (capecitabine) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, colon cancer in the adjuvant setting, advanced gastric cancer and breast cancer in routine clinical practice. Eligible patients receiving treatment with Xeloda according to product label will be followed for up to 10 months.

Interventions

DRUGCapecitabine

Capecitabine will be given according to the label text as monotherapy (1250 mg/m\^2 twice daily) or combination therapy (800 to 1000 mg/m\^2 or 1250 mg/m\^2 twice daily) for 14 consecutive days followed by a treatment break of 7 days.

Sponsors

Hoffmann-La Roche
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, colon cancer in the adjuvant setting, advanced gastric cancer or breast cancer who are candidates for receiving Xeloda according to product label

Exclusion criteria

* Contraindications according to label and off-label use

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of TreatmentApproximately 3 years; or up to disease progression, death or stop of capecitabine treatment, whichever occurred firstChoice of line of treatment in adjuvant and advanced or metastatic cancer for capecitabine was observed.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Median Dose of CapecitabineApproximately 3 years; or up to disease progression, death or stop of capecitabine treatment, whichever occurred firstMedian dose of capecitabine for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, adjuvant colon cancer, advanced gastric cancer, or metastatic breast cancer in this study was presented.

Countries

Austria

Participant flow

Recruitment details

A total of 563 participants were included from April 2010 to July 2012 at 21 sites in Austria.

Pre-assignment details

Of 563 participants, 220 were treated for adjuvant colon cancer, 200 were treated for metastatic colorectal cancer, 84 were treated for metastatic breast cancer, and 59 were treated for advanced gastric cancer.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Capecitabine
Participants received capecitabine according to the label text as monotherapy (1250 mg/m\^2 twice daily) or combination therapy (800 to 1000 mg/m\^2 or 1250 mg/m\^2 twice daily) for 14 consecutive days followed by a treatment break of 7 days.
563
Total563

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyDeath18
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up99
Overall StudyOther49
Overall StudyWithdrawal by Subject27

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicCapecitabine
Age, Continuous68.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11
Sex: Female, Male
Female
NA Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
NA Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
271 / 563
serious
Total, serious adverse events
34 / 563

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of Treatment

Choice of line of treatment in adjuvant and advanced or metastatic cancer for capecitabine was observed.

Time frame: Approximately 3 years; or up to disease progression, death or stop of capecitabine treatment, whichever occurred first

Population: All enrolled participants were considered for this outcome measure.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
CapecitabineNumber of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of TreatmentAdjuvant therapy220 Participants
CapecitabineNumber of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of TreatmentFirst line therapy176 Participants
CapecitabineNumber of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of TreatmentSecond line therapy89 Participants
CapecitabineNumber of Participants With Routine Clinical Use of Capecitabine as Per the Line of TreatmentThird line therapy78 Participants
Secondary

Median Dose of Capecitabine

Median dose of capecitabine for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, adjuvant colon cancer, advanced gastric cancer, or metastatic breast cancer in this study was presented.

Time frame: Approximately 3 years; or up to disease progression, death or stop of capecitabine treatment, whichever occurred first

Population: All enrolled participants were considered for this outcome measure.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEDIAN)
CapecitabineMedian Dose of CapecitabineMonth 73500 Milligrams
CapecitabineMedian Dose of CapecitabineFrom Month 8 onwards3000 Milligrams

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026