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XEBRA Study: An Observational Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Combination With Docetaxel in First Line in Participants With HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

Program for Assessment of Capecitabine (Xeloda) Plus Docetaxel First-line Therapies in HER2-negative Metastatic Breast Cancer (XEBRA Study)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01777945
Enrollment
46
Registered
2013-01-29
Start date
2012-12-31
Completion date
2014-12-31
Last updated
2016-08-19

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Conditions

Breast Cancer

Brief summary

This multicenter observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Xeloda (capecitabine) in combination with docetaxel in first-line therapy in participants with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. Participants will be followed for approximately 6 months of treatment.

Interventions

DRUGcapecitabine

Participants received capecitabine according to individualized physician-prescribed regimen.

DRUGdocetaxel

Participants received docetaxel according to individualized physician-prescribed regimens.

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

* Adult participants, \>/= 18 years of age * HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer * Participants initiated on first-line therapy with Xeloda and docetaxel in accordance with the Summary of Product Characteristics; participants who started treatment with Xeloda and docetaxel no more than 3 months before enrollment in this study are also eligible

Exclusion criteria

* Contraindications to Xeloda treatment according to the Summary of Product Characteristics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Progression-free Survival (PFS)approximately 2 yearsThe time from enrollment until disease progression, assessed as the time to tumor progression, as evaluated by regular examinations per routine clinical practice, or death from any cause.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Overall Response Rateapproximately 2 yearsThe percentage of participants with complete or partial remission, based on evaluation of tumor responses assessed at regular examinations per routine clinical practice.
Clinical Benefit Rateapproximately 2 yearsThe percentage of participants with an overall response (complete or partial remission) or with stable disease.
Time to Treatment Failureapproximately 2 yearsThe time from enrollment to discontinuation of any drug of the treatment combination.
Percentage of Capecitabine Dose Modificationsapproximately 2 years
Number of Participants With Adverse Eventsapproximately 2 years
Duration of Treatment With Xelodaapproximately 2 years

Countries

Hungary

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

46 participants were enrolled in the study and included in safety assessments. 45 participants were included in other assessments.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/Docetaxel
Participants received capecitabine and docetaxel according to individualized physician-prescribed regimens.
45
Total45

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicParticipants Receiving Capecitabine/Docetaxel
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
15 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
30 Participants
Age, Continuous58.58 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.359
Region of Enrollment
Hungary
45 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
45 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
21 / 46
serious
Total, serious adverse events
8 / 46

Outcome results

Primary

Progression-free Survival (PFS)

The time from enrollment until disease progression, assessed as the time to tumor progression, as evaluated by regular examinations per routine clinical practice, or death from any cause.

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (MEDIAN)Dispersion
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelProgression-free Survival (PFS)9.89 monthsStandard Deviation 2.97
Secondary

Clinical Benefit Rate

The percentage of participants with an overall response (complete or partial remission) or with stable disease.

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelClinical Benefit Rate73.3 percentage of participants
Secondary

Duration of Treatment With Xeloda

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelDuration of Treatment With Xeloda6.24 treatment cycleStandard Deviation 4.8
Secondary

Number of Participants With Adverse Events

Time frame: approximately 2 years

Population: 46 participants enrolled in the study were evaluable with regards to tolerability; however, 1 participant did not meet the eligibility criteria, was excluded from the efficacy analyses, but was included in the safety analyses.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelNumber of Participants With Adverse Events33 participants
Secondary

Overall Response Rate

The percentage of participants with complete or partial remission, based on evaluation of tumor responses assessed at regular examinations per routine clinical practice.

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelOverall Response Rate28.9 percentage of participants
Secondary

Percentage of Capecitabine Dose Modifications

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelPercentage of Capecitabine Dose Modifications44.4 percentage of doses
Secondary

Time to Treatment Failure

The time from enrollment to discontinuation of any drug of the treatment combination.

Time frame: approximately 2 years

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Participants Receiving Capecitabine/DocetaxelTime to Treatment Failure4.64 monthsStandard Deviation 5.14

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