Status:

COMPLETED

Anastrozole or Fulvestrant in Treating Postmenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Institut Bergonié

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute, France

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-100 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using anastrozole may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes. Fulvestrant may fight brea...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Evaluate clinical tumor response at 6 months in patients with hormone-sensitive non-metastatic breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant anastrozole and fulvestrant. Secondary *...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed invasive breast cancer, meeting 1 of the following criteria:
  • SBR grade I-II disease (patients \< 65 years of age)
  • SBR grade I-III disease (patients \> 65 years of age)
  • T2 (2-5 cm), T3, or T4B, and N0-1 disease
  • No metastatic disease
  • Breast lesion not amenable to breast-conserving resection
  • No inflammatory breast cancer
  • No prior breast cancer
  • Hormone receptor status:
  • Estrogen receptor- and/or progesterone receptor-positive
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Postmenopausal
  • No other cancer within the past 5 years except for adequately treated skin carcinoma or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
  • No contraindication to anti-hormonal treatment
  • No psychological, familial, social, or geographical reasons that would preclude follow up
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • At least 8 days since prior hormone replacement therapy
  • No concurrent anti-vitamin K treatment

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 18 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 2 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00871858

    Start Date

    March 18 2008

    End Date

    July 2 2018

    Last Update

    February 24 2021

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    Institut Bergonie

    Bordeaux, France, 33076