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A Study Comparing CMF (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil) and MMM (Mitozantrone, Methotrexate, Mitomycin-C) Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
ISRCTN ISRCTN92834934
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title A Study Comparing CMF (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil) and MMM (Mitozantrone, Methotrexate, Mitomycin-C) Chemotherapy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source C90
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Breast cancer
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. 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
Participants - exclusion criteria 1. 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
Anticipated start date 01/01/2000
Anticipated end date 31/12/2005
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Patients 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.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Cancer Research UK
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Contact name Dr  -  -
  Address UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode NW1 2DA
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0) 20 7670 4723
  Fax +44 (0) 20 7670 4818
  Email register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk
Sponsor Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
  Address PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode WC2A 3PX
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7317 5186
  Fax +44 (0)20 7487 4302
  Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.cancer.org.uk
Date applied 19/08/2002
Last edited 20/05/2008
Date ISRCTN assigned 19/08/2002
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