Tamoxifen Citrate in Patients With Breast Cancer

NCT00963209 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2013-08-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can promote growth of endocrine sensitive breast cancer cells. Endocrine therapy with tamoxifen citrate may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells. Pharmacokinetics and -genomics can have an impact on the efficacy of the treatment.

PURPOSE: This phase III trial is studying blood samples to see if the level of active metabolites of tamoxifen can be improved in patients with breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

tamoxifen citrate

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

pharmacological study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Khalil Zaman, MD · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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