A Study Comparing CMF (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil) and MMM (Mitozantrone, Methotrexate, Mitomycin-C) Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN92834934
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN92834934
Secondary identifying numbers C90
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
07/04/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

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Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleA Study Comparing CMF (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil) and MMM (Mitozantrone, Methotrexate, Mitomycin-C) Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBreast cancer
InterventionPatients will be randomised to one of the following:

1. CMF Regimen: Chemotherapy with CMF (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil), a maximum of six cycles. Folinic acid to be given every 6 h for four doses commencing 24 h after chemotherapy.

2. MMM Regimen: Chemotherapy, MM (mitozantrone, methotrexate) alternating with MMM (mitozantrone, methotrexate, mitomycin-C), a maximum of six cycles in total. Folinic acid to be given every 6 h for four doses commencing 24 h after chemotherapy.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)CMF (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil), MM (mitozantrone, methotrexate), MMM (mitozantrone, methotrexate, mitomycin-C)
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2000
Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Histologically proven breast cancer, metastatic or incurable locally recurrent disease
2. No other malignancy except adequately treated in situ carcinoma of cervix or non melanomatous skin cancer
3. Previous adjuvant chemotherapy or neo-adjuvant chemotherapy is acceptable, unless the disease free interval is <2 years following adjuvant CMF chemotherapy
4. Previous chemotherapy for metastatic disease is acceptable
5. Patients must be willing to complete quality of life questionnaire and be interviewed by a senior nurse
6. Normal liver function
7. Patients must be considered fit enough to receive either standard CMF or MMM chemotherapy
Key exclusion criteria1. Patients are not eligible if they are eligible for a first line phase II study. Patients may become eligible at the time of progression
2. Patient are not eligible if they present with immediately life threatening disease for whom the physician considers an anthracycline based combination preferable
Date of first enrolment01/01/2000
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Charity

PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PX
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)207 317 5186
Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
Website http://www.cancer.org.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Cancer Research UK
Private sector organisation / Other non-profit organizations
Alternative name(s)
CR_UK, Cancer Research UK - London, CRUK
Location
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan