Randomized Trial Of Exemestane Versus Continued Tamoxifen In Postmenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer

NCT00038467 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4740

Last updated 2014-05-07

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Summary

To compare the sequential administration of exemestane with administration of further tamoxifen until 5 years in postmenopausal women with operable breast cancer who have already received 2-3 years of adjuvant tamoxifen, in terms of disease-free survival (DFS), overall survival (OS), incidence of contralateral breast cancer and long-term tolerability.

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

Tamoxifen

Tamoxifen 20 mg/day tablets administered p.o. for a period ranging from 2.5 to 3 years.

DRUG

Exemestane

Exemestane 25 mg/day tablets administered p.o. for a period ranging from 2.5 to 3 years.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • International Collaborative Cancer Group

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pfizer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-02-28
Primary Completion
2003-06-30
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • Estonia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

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