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ICI 182780 in Treating Women With Stage I or Stage II Primary Breast Cancer

NCT00010153

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can stimulate the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using ICI 182780 before surgery may block the uptake of estrogen by the tumor cells and prevent metastases. It is not yet known if ICI 182780 is effective in preventing breast cancer metastases. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of ICI 182780 given before surgery in treating women who have stage I or stage II primary breast cancer.

Timeline

Start
2000-11
Primary completion
2001-10
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fulvestrant Small molecule Intramuscular

Indications