Safety/Efficacy of Letrozole Monotherapy or in Combination With Zoledronic Acid as Extended Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Patients With Primary Breast Cancer

NCT00332709 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2011-11-16

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Summary

This was a prospective, randomized, open-label, two arm phase III trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zoledronic acid in preventing bone loss in postmenopausal women with operable breast cancer who had received 4 to 6 years of adjuvant tamoxifen therapy after resection of the tumor. Patients were treated with letrozole 2.5 mg orally per day or letrozole 2.5 mg orally per day in combination with zoledronic acid 4 mg/6 months as an infusion.

This trial did not recruit patients in the United States.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Letrozole

2.5 mg/day for 3 years

DRUG

Zoledronic acid

4 mg every 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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