The study uses a double blind design and randomized controlled trial that compares the safety and clinical efficacy profiles of 3 treatment groups (each consists of 97 subjects who received chemotherapy for 6 cycles). The treatment group was given FADA at a dose of 800 mg/day and 2000 mg/day compared to the placebo group. Interim analysis is carried out after 25% of the subjects completed 3 cycles of chemotherapy; whereas interim analysis II is carried out after 50% of the subjects completed 3 cycles of chemotherapy.
The purpose of this research is to assess the safety profile and clinical benefit of Awar-Awar leaf active fraction as a complementary therapy in chemotherapy of stage IV breast cancer