NCT00291798

Brief Summary

The objective of the present clinical investigation is to determine whether hormonal therapy given preoperatively is able to reduce tumor size to an extent that facilitates breast-conserving procedures.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
98

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 breast-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2000

Longer than P75 for phase_2 breast-cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

11 active sites

Status
completed

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

September 1, 2000

Completed
5.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 14, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 15, 2006

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

September 19, 2006

Status Verified

February 1, 2006

First QC Date

February 14, 2006

Last Update Submit

September 18, 2006

Conditions

Keywords

pilot studyexemestaneendocrinotherapymamma carcinomaneoadjuvantABCSG17

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • rate of remission

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Toxicity (WHO-grading)

  • rate of mastectomy

  • response of tumor subject to HER2-status

  • collection of disease free survival and overall survival

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age59 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Histologically verified breast cancer (punch biopsy), established HER-2/neu status
  • Postmenopausal patients (\> 1 year following outset of menopause and/or postmenopausal hormonal profile)
  • Clinical staging: T2 (\> 3 cm), T3, T4a-c, N0-1
  • Hormone receptor positivity, i.e. estrogen and/or progesterone receptor \> 10 fmol/mg cytosolic protein or ER-ICA-positive and/or PgR-ICA-positive. Positivity of + (low-grade) in one hormone receptor is only eligible in the presence of positivity in the other hormone receptor.
  • no internal contraindication
  • life expectation \> 6 month
  • written informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • premenopausal patients and patients with no clearly indicated menopausal status
  • manifest second malignant tumor (except basalioma or in situ carcinoma of cervix uteri)
  • uncontrolled internal disease i.e. diabetes mellitus, cardiac disease (NYHA III/IV)
  • thromboembolic disease
  • inflammatory mamma carcinoma
  • existence of distant metastases
  • former or simultaneously therapy with antioestrogens, aromatase inhibitors, cytostatics or radiotherapy
  • corticosteroids before and during the study (except inhalant application)
  • lack of compliance

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (11)

Hospital of Guessing

Güssing, Burgenland, 7540, Austria

Location

State Hospital Klagenfurt, Surgery

Klagenfurt, Carinthia, 9026, Austria

Location

State Hospital Wolfsberg

Wolfsberg, Carinthia, 9400, Austria

Location

Hospital of Wiener Neustadt

Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, 2700, Austria

Location

Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Oncology

Salzburg, Salzburg, 5020, Austria

Location

Gynaegological Medical University of Graz

Graz, Styria, 8036, Austria

Location

Medical University of Graz, Oncology

Graz, Styria, 8036, Austria

Location

Hospital BHS Linz

Linz, Upper Austria, 4010, Austria

Location

General Hospital Linz

Linz, Upper Austria, 4020, Austria

Location

Medical University of Vienna, General Hospital

Vienna, Vienna, 1090, Austria

Location

Hanusch Hospital

Vienna, Vienna, 1140, Austria

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

  • Brigitte Mlineritsch, MD

    Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
NETWORK

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 14, 2006

First Posted

February 15, 2006

Study Start

September 1, 2000

Study Completion

March 1, 2009

Last Updated

September 19, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-02

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