drugset / Trial / NCT00241449
A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Faslodex With Nolvadex in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
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
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fulvestrant | Small molecule | 250 mg | Intramuscular |
| Comparator | Tamoxifen | Small molecule | 20 mg | Oral |