Fulvestrant in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer

NCT00617188 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2017-12-28

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Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of ovarian epithelial cancer cells. Hormone therapy using fulvestrant may fight ovarian cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well fulvestrant works in treating patients with recurrent ovarian epithelial cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Fulvestrant

Fulvestrant, 500 milligrams (mg) intramuscularly (IM) on Day 1, 250 mg IM on Day 15, and 250 mg IM on Day 29 and every 28 days thereafter until either intolerance or disease progression.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter A. Argenta, MD · Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-04-30
Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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