Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00096434
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically or cytologically confirmed breast cancer * Clinical evidence of metastatic disease * Measurable disease * HER2-positive or -negative disease * If HER2 gene amplified or strongly positive for HER2 by immunohistochemistry, patient must have had prior treatment containing trastuzumab (Herceptin®) unless contraindicated * Previously treated with anthracycline- and/or taxane-containing regimen in the neoadjuvant, adjuvant, or metastatic setting * Candidate for first- or second-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease * Core block or tumor slides of the primary or metastatic tumor available * No known brain metastases * Hormone receptor status: * Not specified * Male or female * Performance status - ECOG 0-1 * At least 3 months * WBC ≥ 3,000/mm\^3 * Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3 * Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3 * Hemoglobin ≥ 8.5 g/dL * No evidence of bleeding diathesis * Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) * AST ≤ 3 times ULN * Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 3 times ULN * PT normal * PTT normal * INR normal * Creatinine ≤ 1.5 times ULN * Calcium normal * No symptomatic congestive heart failure * No unstable angina pectoris * No cardiac arrhythmia * No uncontrolled hypertension * No gastrointestinal tract disease that would preclude taking oral medication * No active peptic ulcer disease * Not pregnant or nursing * Fertile patients must use effective contraception * No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer * No history of allergic reaction attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to sorafenib or other study agents * No ongoing or active infection * No psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study participation * No other uncontrolled illness * See Disease Characteristics * More than 4 weeks since prior immunotherapy * No concurrent anticancer immunotherapy * No concurrent bevacizumab * See Disease Characteristics * More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin) and recovered * No more than 1 prior chemotherapy regimen for metastatic disease * No concurrent anticancer chemotherapy * Prior hormonal therapy in the neoadjuvant, adjuvant, or metastatic setting is allowed * No concurrent anticancer hormonal therapy * No prior radiotherapy to ≥ 25% of the bone marrow * More than 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy * More than 4 weeks since prior major surgery * No prior surgical procedure that would affect gastrointestinal absorption * No other concurrent drugs that target vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) or VEGF receptors * No concurrent antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients * No other concurrent investigational agents * No other concurrent anticancer therapy * No concurrent cytochrome P450 enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs, including any of the following: * Phenytoin * Carbamazepine * Phenobarbital * No concurrent rifampin * No concurrent Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort) * No concurrent therapeutic anticoagulation * Concurrent prophylactic anticoagulation (i.e., low-dose warfarin) for venous or arterial devices is allowed
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00096434
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00096434