Trial Outcomes & Findings for Triptorelin for Preserving Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer (NCT NCT00090844)

NCT ID: NCT00090844

Last Updated: 2021-01-28

Results Overview

Ovarian function as assessed by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and record of menses every 6 months beginning in month 6 for 2 years and then annually for 3 years

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

49 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, end of chemotherapy then 5 years

Results posted on

2021-01-28

Participant Flow

49 female patients were enrolled between July 2003 and January 2007.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Triptorelin
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone \[GnRH\] analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy triptorelin : 3.75 mg TRELSTAR DEPOT (triptorelin) administered monthly as single intramuscular injection
no Triptorelin
No Gonadotropin-releasing hormone \[GnRH\] analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
Overall Study
STARTED
27
22
Overall Study
COMPLETED
26
21
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Triptorelin for Preserving Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Triptorelin
n=27 Participants
GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
no Triptorelin
n=22 Participants
no GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
Total
n=49 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
49 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
39 years
n=5 Participants
38 years
n=7 Participants
39 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
27 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
49 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
20 Participants
n=7 Participants
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=7 Participants
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
27 participants
n=5 Participants
22 participants
n=7 Participants
49 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, end of chemotherapy then 5 years

Ovarian function as assessed by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and record of menses every 6 months beginning in month 6 for 2 years and then annually for 3 years

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Triptorelin
n=26 Participants
GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy triptorelin : 3.75 mg TRELSTAR DEPOT (triptorelin) administered monthly as single intramuscular injection
no Triptorelin
n=21 Participants
No GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
Time to Resumption of Menses
4.96 months
Interval 0.43 to 28.0
5.82 months
Interval 1.15 to 19.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, end of chemotherapy then 5 years

Chemotherapy-related amenorrhea as assessed by record of menses monthly during treatment. Record of menses is completed by patient throughout their time on study through chemotherapy and for 5 years.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Triptorelin
n=26 Participants
GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy triptorelin : 3.75 mg TRELSTAR DEPOT (triptorelin) administered monthly as single intramuscular injection
no Triptorelin
n=21 Participants
No GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
Chemotherapy-related Amenorrhea
3 Participants
2 Participants

Adverse Events

Triptorelin

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 25 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

no Triptorelin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 18 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Triptorelin
n=27 participants at risk
GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy triptorelin : 3.75 mg TRELSTAR DEPOT (triptorelin) administered monthly as single intramuscular injection
no Triptorelin
n=22 participants at risk
No GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
Vascular disorders
Thrombosis/thrombus/embolism
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/22
Infections and infestations
Febrile Neutropenia
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/22

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Triptorelin
n=27 participants at risk
GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy triptorelin : 3.75 mg TRELSTAR DEPOT (triptorelin) administered monthly as single intramuscular injection
no Triptorelin
n=22 participants at risk
No GnRH analogue (triptorelin) during chemotherapy
General disorders
Fatigue
14.8%
4/27 • Number of events 5
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
General disorders
Insomnia
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
General disorders
Sweating (diaphoresis)
14.8%
4/27 • Number of events 4
22.7%
5/22 • Number of events 6
General disorders
Weight gain
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatology/Skin - Other
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 4
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Hair loss/alopecia (scalp or body)
40.7%
11/27 • Number of events 11
31.8%
7/22 • Number of events 7
Endocrine disorders
hot flashes/flushes
85.2%
23/27 • Number of events 38
54.5%
12/22 • Number of events 18
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
14.8%
4/27 • Number of events 5
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 3
Gastrointestinal disorders
Distension/bloating, abdominal
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Heartburn/dyspepsia
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 2
13.6%
3/22 • Number of events 5
Gastrointestinal disorders
Mucositis/stomatitis (clinical exam)
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
22.2%
6/27 • Number of events 8
31.8%
7/22 • Number of events 14
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
Infections and infestations
Infection - Other
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Edema - limb
3.7%
1/27 • Number of events 1
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 3
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
ALT, SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase)
22.2%
6/27 • Number of events 7
22.7%
5/22 • Number of events 5
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
AST, SGOT (serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase)
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 4
13.6%
3/22 • Number of events 3
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Alkaline phosphatase
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 4
0.00%
0/22
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Glucose, serum-high (hyperglycemia)
33.3%
9/27 • Number of events 22
36.4%
8/22 • Number of events 14
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolic/Laboratory - Other
22.2%
6/27 • Number of events 10
0.00%
0/22
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Potassium, serum-low (hypokalemia)
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1
Nervous system disorders
Mood alteration
48.1%
13/27 • Number of events 15
27.3%
6/22 • Number of events 8
Nervous system disorders
Neuropathy: sensory
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
General disorders
Pain
37.0%
10/27 • Number of events 31
31.8%
7/22 • Number of events 16
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/22
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vaginal dryness
11.1%
3/27 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/22
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Vaginal discharge (non-infectious)
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/22
General disorders
Headaches
22.2%
6/27 • Number of events 13
22.7%
5/22 • Number of events 5
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Ulceration
0.00%
0/27
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
Gastrointestinal disorders
Mucositis/stomatitis (NOS)
0.00%
0/27
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2
Infections and infestations
Infection with unknown ANC
14.8%
4/27 • Number of events 6
18.2%
4/22 • Number of events 5
General disorders
Pain - Other
7.4%
2/27 • Number of events 2
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2

Additional Information

Pamela Munster, MD

Division of Hematology & Oncology, University of California, San Francisco

Phone: 415-476-1000

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place