New hormone combo challenges chemo for tough breast cancers

NCT ID NCT04293393

Summary

This study is testing if a combination of two hormone therapy drugs (letrozole and abemaciclib) works as well as or better than standard chemotherapy when given before surgery for certain types of early-stage breast cancer. It involves about 200 women whose cancer is hormone-sensitive but considered high-risk. The main goal is to see which treatment shrinks the tumor more effectively before surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña (CHUAC)

    A Coruña, 15006, Spain

  • Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago (CHUS)

    Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, 15706, Spain

  • Complejo Hospitalario de Jaén

    Jaén, 23007, Spain

  • Consorcio Hospitalario Provincial de Castellón

    Castellon, Castelló, 12002, Spain

  • Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología (FIVO)

    Valencia, 46009, Spain

  • Hospital Clínico San Carlos

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa

    Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

  • Hospital Clínico Universitario Virgen de la Victoria

    Málaga, 29010, Spain

  • Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia

    Valencia, 46010, Spain

  • Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

    Madrid, 28007, Spain

  • Hospital General Universitario Morales Meseguer

    Murcia, 30008, Spain

  • Hospital General Universitario de Alicante

    Alicante, 03010, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari i Politécnic La Fe

    Valencia, 46026, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Donostia

    San Sebastián, Donostia, 20014, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla

    Santander, Cantabria, 39008, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet

    Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38010, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía

    Córdoba, 14004, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía

    Valencia, 46026, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario San Pedro de Alcántara

    Cáceres, 10003, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío

    Seville, 41013, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de Badajoz

    Badajoz, 06080, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario de Burgos

    Burgos, 09006, Spain

  • Hospital Virgen de la Salud

    Toledo, 45004, Spain

  • Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro

    Vigo, Pontevedra, 36312, Spain

  • Institut Català d'Oncología (ICO) Girona

    Girona, 17007, Spain

  • Institut Català d'Oncología (ICO) L'Hospitalet

    L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08908, Spain

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