Status:

UNKNOWN

Safety and Efficacy Study of Intravenous Loading Dose of Ibandronate in Breast Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Turku

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy and safety of a three time repeated loading dose of intravenous ibandronate (ibandronic acid), 6 mg, in breast cancer patients with painful skelet...

Detailed Description

Painful skeletal metastases are a common site of advanced disease. For instance, in breast cancer, and despite cancer treatments (radiotherapy, cytotoxic treatment and adequate treatment of pain), the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Breast cancer with presence of bone metastases
  • Pain score over 4 on the VAS

Exclusion

  • Patients with pathological fractures or medulla compression or neuropathic pain
  • Patients with infection or corticosteroid treatment
  • Pregnant or lactating patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00381368

Start Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

December 4 2006

Active Locations (3)

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Dept of Oncology, Helsinki University Central Hospital

Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 00029

2

Dept of Oncology, Oulu University Hospital

Oulu, Oulu, Finland, 90029

3

Dept of Oncology, Tampere University Hospital

Tampere, Finland, 33521