NCT00926315

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether calcitriol supplementation may reduce tumor cell proliferation and influence gene expression profile of breast cancer samples from post-menopausal patients.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2007

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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

July 1, 2007

Completed
2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 19, 2009

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 23, 2009

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2013

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

November 1, 2012

Status Verified

October 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

5.9 years

First QC Date

June 19, 2009

Last Update Submit

October 31, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

Breast NeoplasmsCalcitriolPostmenopausalCell ProliferationGene Expression Profiling

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Tumor dimension and proliferation evaluated by ultrasound and Ki67 expression; Tumor gene expression profile

    30 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Follow-up for 5 years

    5 years

Study Arms (1)

calcitriol

EXPERIMENTAL

calcitriol supplementation (0.25 mcg 2x/d)

Drug: calcitriol

Interventions

Post menopausal patients will receive Calcitriol 0.50 mcg PO per day for 1 month.

Also known as: Rocaltrol
calcitriol

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 70 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Postmenopausal women
  • Invasive breast carcinoma
  • Clinical conditions for breast surgery
  • No previous neoadjuvant treatment for breast cancer
  • Agreement to take part in the study and sign the informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • History of hypercalcemia or nephrolithiasis
  • Current use of corticosteroids, vitamin D supplementation, HRT
  • Previous chemotherapy, hormonotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Parathyroid disease
  • Absence of clinical condition to receive supplementation

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Câncer - IBCC

São Paulo, São Paulo, 03102-002, Brazil

Location

Related Publications (7)

  • de Lyra EC, da Silva IA, Katayama ML, Brentani MM, Nonogaki S, Goes JC, Folgueira MA. 25(OH)D3 and 1,25(OH)2D3 serum concentration and breast tissue expression of 1alpha-hydroxylase, 24-hydroxylase and Vitamin D receptor in women with and without breast cancer. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2006 Aug;100(4-5):184-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2006.04.009. Epub 2006 Jul 7.

    PMID: 16828283BACKGROUND
  • Rozenchan PB, Folgueira MA, Katayama ML, Snitcovsky IM, Brentani MM. Ras activation is associated with vitamin D receptor mRNA instability in HC11 mammary cells. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2004 Sep;92(1-2):89-95. doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.05.007.

    PMID: 15544934BACKGROUND
  • Katayama ML, Pasini FS, Folgueira MA, Snitcovsky IM, Brentani MM. Molecular targets of 1,25(OH)2D3 in HC11 normal mouse mammary cell line. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2003 Jan;84(1):57-69. doi: 10.1016/s0960-0760(03)00004-9.

    PMID: 12648525BACKGROUND
  • Bortman P, Folgueira MA, Katayama ML, Snitcovsky IM, Brentani MM. Antiproliferative effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 on breast cells: a mini review. Braz J Med Biol Res. 2002 Jan;35(1):1-9. doi: 10.1590/s0100-879x2002000100001.

    PMID: 11743608BACKGROUND
  • Folgueira MA, Federico MH, Katayama ML, Silva MR, Brentani MM. Expression of vitamin D receptor (VDR) in HL-60 cells is differentially regulated during the process of differentiation induced by phorbol ester, retinoic acid or interferon-gamma. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 1998 Aug;66(4):193-201. doi: 10.1016/s0960-0760(98)00041-7.

    PMID: 9744516BACKGROUND
  • Janjoppi L, Katayama MH, Scorza FA, Folgueira MA, Brentani M, Pansani AP, Cavalheiro EA, Arida RM. Expression of vitamin D receptor mRNA in the hippocampal formation of rats submitted to a model of temporal lobe epilepsy induced by pilocarpine. Brain Res Bull. 2008 Jul 30;76(5):480-4. doi: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.01.002. Epub 2008 Feb 5.

    PMID: 18534255BACKGROUND
  • Folgueira MA, Carraro DM, Brentani H, Patrao DF, Barbosa EM, Netto MM, Caldeira JR, Katayama ML, Soares FA, Oliveira CT, Reis LF, Kaiano JH, Camargo LP, Vencio RZ, Snitcovsky IM, Makdissi FB, e Silva PJ, Goes JC, Brentani MM. Gene expression profile associated with response to doxorubicin-based therapy in breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Oct 15;11(20):7434-43. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-04-0548.

    PMID: 16243817BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast NeoplasmsHyperplasia

Interventions

Calcitriol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DihydroxycholecalciferolsHydroxycholecalciferolsCholecalciferolCholestenesCholestanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsSterolsVitamin DSecosteroidsMembrane LipidsLipids

Study Officials

  • Maria Aparecida A Koike Folgueira, MD,PhD

    Faculdade de Medicina - Universidade de São Paulo

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Eduardo Carneiro de Lyra, MD, PhD

    Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Yuri N Urata, MSc

    Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Maria Lucia H Katayama, PhD

    Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, PhD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 19, 2009

First Posted

June 23, 2009

Study Start

July 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2013

Study Completion

December 1, 2013

Last Updated

November 1, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-10

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