Status:

TERMINATED

A Pilot Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Biological Activity of Fulvestrant in Breast Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern California

Collaborating Sponsors:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Breast Carcinoma

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The subjects in this trial have been diagnosed as having a pre-cancerous disease of the breast called ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This condition is associated with the development of breast cance...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postmenopausal women with newly diagnosed DCIS. Women will be considered to be in menopause if they fall into one of the following groups:
  • Age \> 60
  • Age \> 45 with amenorrhea \> 1 year with intact uterus
  • Status post bilateral oophorectomies
  • FSH/estradiol levels in postmenopausal range for the institution
  • DCIS must have been diagnosed with a minimally invasive biopsy technique, such as a vacuum-assisted large core tool (Mammotome) or an equivalent method.
  • There must be available tissue from the diagnostic biopsy to perform molecular markers.
  • Baseline mammogram within 8 weeks of study entry.
  • Serum creatinine less than or equal to 2.0 mg/dl.
  • Total bilirubin less than or equal to 2.0 upper limit of normal (ULN), transaminases (SGOT and/or SGPT) and alkaline phosphatase may be up to 2.5 x institutional upper limit of normal (ULN), AGC greater than or equal to 1500, platelets greater than or equal to 100,000, Hemoglobin greater than or equal to 8.0 g/dl
  • Peripheral neuropathy grade 0-1.
  • No prior therapy for DCIS.
  • SWOG performance status of less than or equal to 1
  • All patients must provide informed written consent

Exclusion

  • Prior hormonal therapy (antiestrogens, estrogen, SERM's, progestins, or aromatase inhibitors) within 6 months of study entry.
  • Underlying medical, psychiatric or social conditions that would preclude patient from receiving treatment.
  • History of DVT or Pulmonary Embolism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00183963

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2008

Last Update

May 22 2014

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Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033