Status:

TERMINATED

Triptorelin for Preserving Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Hormone Changes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Up to 44 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs, such as triptorelin, may protect normal ovarian cells...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the protective effect of chemical ovarian suppression using triptorelin on the preservation of ovarian function in premenopausal women with early-stage operable breas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed breast cancer
  • Early-stage, operable disease
  • Scheduled to receive adjuvant or neoadjuvant systemic chemotherapy for breast cancer
  • Hormone receptor status:
  • Meets 1 of the following criteria:
  • Estrogen receptor (ER)- OR progesterone receptor (PR)-positive
  • ER- AND PR-negative
  • No history of premature ovarian failure
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • Under 45
  • Sex
  • Female
  • Menopausal status
  • Premenopausal
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone levels \< 40 IU/L at baseline AND at least 2 menstrual periods within the past 6 months
  • No first-degree relative menopausal at \< 40 years of age
  • Performance status
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group \[ECOG\] 0-1
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Not specified
  • Hepatic
  • Not specified
  • Renal
  • Not specified
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective non-hormonal methods of contraception
  • No prior osteoporosis or other non-malignant systemic disease that would preclude prolonged follow-up
  • No known allergies to gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists
  • No other cancer except nonmelanoma skin cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • Not specified
  • Chemotherapy
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • No prior chemotherapy
  • Endocrine therapy
  • At least 2 weeks since prior oral contraceptives
  • No prior fertility treatment
  • Clomiphene or pergonal for polycystic ovarian disease allowed
  • No other concurrent oral or transdermal hormonal therapy, including any of the following:
  • Estrogen
  • Progesterone
  • Androgens
  • Aromatase inhibitors
  • Hormone replacement therapy
  • Oral contraceptives
  • Radiotherapy
  • No prior ovarian radiotherapy
  • Surgery
  • No prior bilateral oophorectomy
  • No plans for oophorectomy or hysterectomy within the next 2 years
  • Other
  • At least 1 week since prior warfarin

Exclusion

  • History of premature ovarian failure
  • Over 45 years of age
  • First-degree relative menopausal at \< 40 years of age
  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Prior osteoporosis or other non-malignant systemic disease that would preclude prolonged follow-up
  • Known allergies to gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists
  • Other cancer besides nonmelanoma skin cancer
  • Prior chemotherapy
  • Prior ovarian radiotherapy
  • Prior bilateral oophorectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

49 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00090844

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

January 28 2021

Active Locations (9)

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1

CCOP - Bay Area Tumor Institute

Oakland, California, United States, 94609-3305

2

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute at University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612-9497

3

MBCCOP - Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center

Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912-4000

4

MBCCOP - JHS Hospital of Cook County

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612