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Pilot Study of Sorafenib and Bi-weekly Capecitabine in Patients with Advanced Breast and Gastrointestinal Tumors

Conditions

Gastrointestinal Tumors | Metastatic Breast Cancer

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this study is to find the maximum and optimally tolerated dose of the combination of two drugs. The two drugs are Sorafenib and Capecitabine. The drug Sorafenib is an approved drug which is used to treat certain cancers. The drug Capecitabine is approved to treat patients with advanced breast cancer as well as early stage colon cancer. However, the combination of Sorafenib and Capecitabine is not FDA approved.

Participation Guidelines

Age:
18 Years and older
Gender:
Both

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Sponsor:
Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Yale Cancer Center
Dates:
July 2012
Last Updated:
Study HIC#:
1112009424

Clinicaltrials.gov ID: Yale0051494