Fulvestrant (FASLODEX™) as a Treatment in Postmenopausal Women With Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer

NCT ID: NCT00093002

Last Updated: 2008-06-12

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

179 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-06-30

Study Completion Date

2007-07-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate fulvestrant in the preliminary stage of breast cancer treatment and assess the relationship between dose, exposure, degree of reduction in tumor markers, and efficacy in postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor positive disease.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Breast Cancer

Keywords

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Early Breast Cancer neoadjuvant therapy hormonal treatment newly diagnosed breast cancer Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer treatment naïve neoadjuvant treatment neoadjuvant setting invasive breast cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

250 mg fulvestrant

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Fulvestrant

Intervention Type DRUG

250 mg \& 500 mg intramuscular injection

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500 mg fulvestrant

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Fulvestrant

Intervention Type DRUG

250 mg \& 500 mg intramuscular injection

Interventions

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Fulvestrant

250 mg \& 500 mg intramuscular injection

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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FASLODEX™ ZD9238

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Postmenopausal women defined as women who have stopped having menstrual periods
* Written informed consent to participate in the trial
* Biopsy confirmation of invasive breast cancer
* Evidence of hormone sensitivity
* Willingness to undergo biopsies

Exclusion Criteria

* Any previous treatment for breast cancer
* Unwillingness to stop taking any drug known to affect sex hormonal status or a patient in which it would be inappropriate to stop.
* Any severe concurrent condition that would preclude surgery or that would jeopardize compliance with the study, e.g., uncontrolled cardiac disease or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
* The presence of more than one primary tumor
* History of hypersensitivity to castor oil
* History of known bleeding disorders
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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AstraZeneca Faslodex Medical Science Director, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

AstraZeneca

Locations

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Winchester, Massachusetts, United States

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Laredo, Texas, United States

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Innsbruck, , Austria

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Salzburg, , Austria

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Vienna, , Austria

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Barretos, , Brazil

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Florianópolis, , Brazil

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Goiamia, , Brazil

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Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Santo André, , Brazil

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São Paulo, , Brazil

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Berlin, , Germany

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Hanover, , Germany

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Magdeburg, , Germany

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München, , Germany

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Rostock, , Germany

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Bangalore, , India

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Hyderabaad, , India

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New Delhi, , India

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Pune, , India

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Trivandrum, , India

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Birmingham, , United Kingdom

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Bournemouth, , United Kingdom

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Dundee, , United Kingdom

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Edinburgh, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Austria Brazil Germany India United Kingdom

Related Links

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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/breastcancer.html

Medline Plus - Information on Breast Cancer

Other Identifiers

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D6997C00003

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

9238IL/0065

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id