Status:

COMPLETED

Musculoskeletal Pain in Postmenopausal, Early Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy - A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

Collaborating Sponsors:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

In 2005, the EBCIG demonstrated the efficacy of tamoxifen in improving overall survival in hormone receptor positive breast cancers. However, tamoxifen shows partial estrogen agonist activity, which i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female
  • Invasive carcinoma of the breast confirmed by needle biopsy or final pathological evaluation of the surgical specimen
  • Breast cancer Stage I, II or IIIa
  • ER and/or PR+
  • No evidence of metastatic disease
  • Post-menopausal
  • May or may not have received adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • Bilateral infiltrating carcinoma are eligible

Exclusion

  • Men not eligible
  • Other malignancies
  • Patients who have received neoadjuvant or adjuvant endocrine therapy with tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor
  • Ongoing treatment with any sex hormonal therapy (these patients are eligible if this therapy is discontinued prior to entry)
  • Therapy with hormonal agent such as raloxifene for osteoporosis
  • Patients receiving glucocorticoids
  • Psychiatric or addictive disorders
  • Inability to read English or French

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00653718

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

August 24 2020

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Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2W 1T8