New hope for advanced breast cancer: two hormone therapies face off in major trial

NCT ID NCT01602380

Summary

This completed Phase 3 trial compared two hormone treatments for postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer that responds to hormones. The study involved 462 women who hadn't received prior hormone therapy, randomly assigning them to receive either fulvestrant or anastrozole. Researchers measured which treatment better delayed cancer progression and improved survival while monitoring side effects and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

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    Modesto, California, 95355, United States

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    Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

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    Auburn, Maine, 04212, United States

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    Worcester, Massachusetts, 01608, United States

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    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68506, United States

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    Somerset, New Jersey, 08873, United States

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    Columbus, Ohio, 43202, United States

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    Montgomery, Ohio, 45242, United States

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    Memphis, Tennessee, 38120, United States

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    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

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    La Rioja, 5300, Argentina

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    Mar del Plata, B7600CTO, Argentina

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    Pergamino, B2700CPM, Argentina

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    Rosario, S2000KZE, Argentina

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    Porto Alegre, 91350-200, Brazil

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    Santo André, 09060-870, Brazil

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    Abbotsford, British Columbia, V2S0C2, Canada

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 4E6, Canada

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    Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 1G3, Canada

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    Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 6V4, Canada

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    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

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    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada

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    Chengdu, 610041, China

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    Dalian, 116011, China

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    Fuzhou, 350025, China

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    Guangzhou, 510060, China

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    Shanghai, 200032, China

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    Shenyang, 110001, China

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    Suzhou, 215004, China

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    Tianjin, 300060, China

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    Prague, 150 06, Czechia

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    Příbram, 261 01, Czechia

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    Avellino, 83100, Italy

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    Bari, 70124, Italy

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    Benevento, 82100, Italy

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    Catania, 95126, Italy

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    Genova, 16128, Italy

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    Pisa, 56100, Italy

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    Roma, 00100, Italy

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    Roma, 00144, Italy

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    Roma, 00161, Italy

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    Treviglio, 24047, Italy

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    Fukuoka, 811-1395, Japan

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    Hamamatsu, 430-0906, Japan

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    Kagoshima, 892-0833, Japan

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    Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan

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    Matsuyama, 791-0280, Japan

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    Mitaka-shi, 181-8611, Japan

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    Nishinomiya-shi, 663-8501, Japan

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    Osaka, 540-0006, Japan

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    Sakaishi, 590-0064, Japan

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    Suita-shi, 565-0871, Japan

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    Mexico City, 6760, Mexico

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    Mérida, 97000, Mexico

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    Monterrey, 64000, Mexico

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    Monterrey, 64060, Mexico

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    Monterrey, 64710, Mexico

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    Lima, Lima 18, Peru

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    Lima, LIMA 27, Peru

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    Lima, LIMA 33, Peru

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    Lima, LIMA 41, Peru

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    Katowice, 40-635, Poland

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    Lodz, 90-242, Poland

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    Lublin, 20-718, Poland

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    Brăila, 810325, Romania

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    Craiova, 200347, Romania

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    Onești, 601048, Romania

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    Timișoara, 300239, Romania

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    Barnaul, 656052, Russia

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    Moscow, 115478, Russia

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    Omsk, 644013, Russia

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    Ryazan, 390046, Russia

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    Saint Petersburg, 191014, Russia

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    Saint Petersburg, 195271, Russia

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    Saint Petersburg, 197022, Russia

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    Saint Petersburg, 197758, Russia

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    Tomsk, 634028, Russia

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    Bardejov, 085 01, Slovakia

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    Bratislava, 814 65, Slovakia

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    Bratislava, 833 10, Slovakia

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    Trenčín, 91171, Slovakia

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    Cape Town, 7570, South Africa

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    Cape Town, 7700, South Africa

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    Cape Town, 7925, South Africa

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    Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa

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    Pretoria, 0001, South Africa

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    Pretoria, 0081, South Africa

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    Madrid, 28034, Spain

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    Madrid, 28050, Spain

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    Pamplona, 31008, Spain

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    Pozuelo de Alarcón, 28223, Spain

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    Sabadell, 8208, Spain

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    Seville, 41009, Spain

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    Seville, 41013, Spain

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    Seville, 41014, Spain

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    Valencia, 46014, Spain

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    Valencia, 46026, Spain

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    Taichung, 40447, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 10449, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 112, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 235, Taiwan

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    Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Gaziantep, 27310, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Cherkasy, 18009, Ukraine

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    Dnipro, 49102, Ukraine

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    Donetsk, 83092, Ukraine

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    Ivano-Frankivsk, 76014, Ukraine

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    Kharkiv Region, 61070, Ukraine

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    Kyiv, 3115, Ukraine

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    Lviv, 79031, Ukraine

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    Mariupol, 87500, Ukraine

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    Uzhhorod, 88000, Ukraine

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    Vinnytsia, 21029, Ukraine

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    Airdrie, ML6 0JS, United Kingdom

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    Derby, DE22 3NE, United Kingdom

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    Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG, United Kingdom

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