Status:

COMPLETED

Letrozole as Early Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Patients With Primary Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a prospective open-label one-arm phase III trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of letrozole 2.5 mg administered orally daily for 24 months as adjuvant therapy in postmenopausal ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Compliant postmenopausal women with primary operable breast cancer after complete surgery and suitable for endocrine treatment
  • Nodal status negative or positive
  • Good Health status 0-2 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group)
  • Estrogen- and/or progesterone-receptor positive
  • Adequate marrow, kidney and liver function
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Metastatic or inflammatory breast cancer
  • Patients with previous or concomitant cancers (not breast cancer) within the past 5 years EXCEPT adequately treated basal or squamous cell skin cancer or in situ cancer of the cervix. Patients with other previous cancers must have been disease-free for at least 5 years and Patients with uncontrolled, non-malignant systemic cardiovascular, kidney, and liver diseases.
  • Current/active dental problems including infection of the teeth or jawbone, dental or fixture trauma, or a current or prior diagnosis of osteonecrosis of the jaw, of exposed bone in the mouth, or of slow healing after dental procedures.
  • Recent (within 6 weeks) or planned dental or jaw surgery
  • Patients with primary overactive parathyroid
  • Patients with a known hypersensitivity to zoledronic acid or other bisphosphonates.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    655 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00332852

    Start Date

    March 1 2006

    Last Update

    February 23 2017

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    Novartis Investigative Site

    Albstadt, Germany

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    Schorndorf

    Augsburg, Germany

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    Novartis Investigative Site

    Bamberg, Germany

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    Novartis Investigative Site

    Berlin, Germany