Effectiveness of Zoledronic Acid in the Prevention of Osteoporosis in Early Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Letrozole

NCT00376740 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2011-08-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether zoledronic acid given intravenously every 6 months can prevent reduction in bone mineral density in women with early stage breast cancer receiving adjuvant therapy with the aromatase inhibitor drug letrozole, after having received adjuvant tamoxifen.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

zoledronic acid

Zoledronic acid 4 mg IV every 6 months up to 2.5 years after the start of letrozole treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Soroka University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tamar Safra, M.D. · Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
82 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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