drugset / Trial / NCT00241449

A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Faslodex With Nolvadex in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT00241449

Phase 3 Completed 51 enrolled AstraZeneca
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Faslodex (fulvestrant) to Nolvadex (tamoxifen) as first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. Patients will be treated until disease progression or until the investigator has determined that treatment is not in the best interest of the patient, whichever occurs first.

Timeline

Start
1998-11
Primary completion
2007-03
Completion
2012-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fulvestrant Small molecule 250 mg Intramuscular
Comparator Tamoxifen Small molecule 20 mg Oral