Anastrozole Monotherapy Versus Maximal Oestrogen Blockade With Anastrozole and Fulvestrant Combination Therapy

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The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of anastrozole monotherapy versus maximal oestrogen blockade with combinated therapy of fulvestrant and anastrozole compared with in treatment of hormone receptor positive women with first relapse of breast cancer...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “FACT: Anastrozole Monotherapy Versus Maximal Oestrogen Blockade With Anastrozole and Fulvestrant Combination Therapy; an Open Randomized, Comparative, Phase III Multicentre Study in Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer in First Relapse After Primary Treatment of Localized Tumor.”

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of anastrozole monotherapy versus maximal oestrogen blockade with combinated therapy of fulvestrant and anastrozole compared with in treatment of hormone receptor positive women with first relapse of breast cancer.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Study Primary Completion Date: April 2009

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Fulvestrant
    • intramuscular injection 250 mg loading dose (LD) regimen
  • Drug: Anastrozole
    • 1 mg oral tablet

Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial

  • Active Comparator: 1
    • Anastrozole
  • Experimental: 2
    • Anastrozole + Fulvestrant

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Time to Progression (TTP)
    • Time Frame: RECIST assessments carried out every 8 weeks from randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No

Secondary Measures

  • Percentage of Evaluable Participants With Objective Response Rate (ORR)
    • Time Frame: RECIST tumour assessments carried out every 8 weeks from randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Percentage of Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR) Responders
    • Time Frame: RECIST tumour assessments carried out every 8 weeks from randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Duration of Response (DoR)
    • Time Frame: RECIST tumour assessments carried out every 8 weeks from randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Duration of Clinical Benefit (DoCB)
    • Time Frame: RECIST tumour assessments carried out every 8 weeks from randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Time to Treatment Failure (TTF)
    • Time Frame: From randomisation until data cut-off on 30th April 2009
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Overall Survival (OS)
    • Time Frame: All deaths occurring between randomisation and data cut-off on 30th April 2009 are included.
      Safety Issue?: No

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Signed informed consent, postmenopausal females, histological or cytological confirmed oestrogene and/or progesterone (PgR) receptor positive breast cancer, local recurrence or metastasis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous systemic endocrine therapy for advanced or recurrent disease; prior fulvestrant therapy
  • Premenopausal women

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Female

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: AstraZeneca Industry

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Roger Henriksson, MD Study Director AstraZeneca  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 09, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00256698

Study ID Number: D6997L00002

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00256698

Health Authority: Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

US and Canada Only

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