drugset / Trial / NCT00096369
Tamoxifen in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer
Phase 2
Terminated
130 enrolled
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · collab
RandomizedDouble-blindPrevention
Summary
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of tamoxifen may be effective in preventing breast cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying tamoxifen to see how well it works compared to placebo in preventing breast cancer in women who are at increased risk for the disease.
Timeline
- Start
- 2000-02
- Primary completion
- 2007-03-15
- Completion
- 2007-03-15
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tamoxifen | Small molecule | — | Oral |