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Brief Title: Capecitabine and Docetaxel in Advanced/Recurrent Cervical Cancer
Official Title: A Phase II Trial of Capecitabine and Docetaxel in the Treatment of Advanced and Recurrent Cervical Cancer
Study ID: NCT00257348
Brief Summary: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of the drugs capecitabine and docetaxel in the treatment of cervical cancer. Capecitabine is approved by the FDA for the treatment of breast and colon cancer. Docetaxel is approved in the treatment of breast and lung cancer. The use of capecitabine and docetaxel in this study for the treatment of cervical cancer is considered investigational. Eligible subjects will take the drug capecitabine (Xeloda) by mouth twice a day every 12 hours, for fourteen consecutive days followed by a 7 day rest period. Subjects will also receive the drug docetaxel (Taxotere) intravenously (in the vein) every three weeks.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, Orange, California, United States
Name: Bradley J. Monk, MD
Affiliation: Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR