Toremifene in Treating Patients With Desmoid Tumors

NCT00002595 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2013-07-10

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Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can stimulate the growth of cancer cells. Hormone therapy using toremifene may fight the growth of desmoid tumors by reducing the production of estrogen.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of toremifene in treating patients with desmoid tumors.

Conditions

  • Desmoid Tumor

Interventions

DRUG

toremifene

PROCEDURE

conventional surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brian L. Samuels, MD · Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1991-07-31
Primary Completion
2003-05-31
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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