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CompletedNCT00241449

A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Faslodex With Nolvadex in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

A Double-blind, Randomized, Multicentre Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of 250mg of Faslodex (Long Acting ICI 182,780) With 20mg of Nolvadex (Tamoxifen) in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
51 (actual)
Sponsor
AstraZeneca · Industry
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Faslodex (fulvestrant) to Nolvadex (tamoxifen) as first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. Patients will be treated until disease progression or until the investigator has determined that treatment is not in the best interest of the patient, whichever occurs first.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGFulvestrantintramuscular injection 250 mg
DRUGTamoxifen20 mg oral tablet

Timeline

Start date
1998-11-01
Primary completion
2007-03-01
Completion
2012-01-01
First posted
2005-10-19
Last updated
2012-06-06

Locations

139 sites across 26 countries: United States, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey (Türkiye), United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00241449. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.