STARS Breast Trial (Study of Anastrozole and Radiotherapy Sequencing Pilot)
Pilot for a Randomised Comparison of Anastrozole Commenced Before and Continued During Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Versus Anastrozole and Subsequent Ant-Oestrogen Therapy Delayed Until After Radiotherapy
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This is a randomized study comparing the use of Anastrozole before and continuing during radiotherapy for breast cancer compared to the use of anastrozole after irradiation.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 breast-cancer
Started Aug 2005
Longer than P75 for phase_4 breast-cancer
4 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 2, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 3, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2016
CompletedNovember 10, 2005
August 1, 2005
August 2, 2005
November 7, 2005
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Local failure within irradiation volume
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Early quality of life
Lung fibrosis
Also demonstration of recruitment capacity at lead trial centres
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age 18 or more years. No upper limit.
- Post total mastectomy or lumpectomy. All planned surgery complete.
- Margins clear (no tumour contacting the inked margin)
- Tumour oestrogen or progesterone receptor positive
- Planned dose to irradiated volumes at least the biological equivalent of 45 Gy in 25 fractions or more.
- ECOG 0-2
- Patients post menopausal using same criteria as ATAC study.
- Written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Previous radiotherapy to the area to be treated.
- Previous invasive malignancy within 5 years of current breast cancer diagnosis with the exception of cervix in-situ or skin cancer other than melanoma.
- Patients with clinical evidence of metastatic disease.
- Previous hormonal breast therapy.
- Ongoing hormone replacement therapy.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- St George Hospital, Australialead
- AstraZenecacollaborator
Study Sites (4)
Liverpool Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, 2170, Australia
St George Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, 2217, Australia
Campbelltown Hospital
Sydney, New South Wales, 2560, Australia
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Brisbane, Queensland, 4102, Australia
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ass. Prof. Peter H Graham, MBBS FRANZCR
Cancer Care Centre, St George Hospital, Sydney
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 2, 2005
First Posted
August 3, 2005
Study Start
August 1, 2005
Study Completion
May 1, 2016
Last Updated
November 10, 2005
Record last verified: 2005-08