Retrospective Brazilian Study of Fulvestrant in Advanced Breast Cancer

January 20, 2010 updated by: AstraZeneca
Characterize the demographic and clinical features, as well as the main treatment results, among patients with advanced breast cancer treated with fulvestrant in Brazil.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

200

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • PE
      • Recife, PE, Brazil
        • Research Site
    • RJ
      • Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
        • Research Site
    • RS
      • Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
        • Research Site
    • SP
      • Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
        • Research Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

hospitals and primary care clinics

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Positive HR or ER by immunohistochemistry
  • Postmenopausal status at the time of treatment with fulvestrant
  • Failure of at least one previous endocrine therapy before treatment with fulvestrant.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who are still undergoing treatment with fulvestrant will not be eligible to participate in the study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
1
Postmenopausal women with hormone-receptor positive, advanced breast cancer who have failed at least one previous endocrine therapy and who have been treated at any one of the participating centres with fulvestrant.
Other Names:
  • Faslodex

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Objective response
Time to tumour progression

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Overall survival
Duration of treatment with fulvestrant
Time and duration of response

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 15, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 15, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

April 17, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 21, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 20, 2010

Last Verified

January 1, 2010

More Information

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