Could a stronger dose of fulvestrant tame metastatic breast cancer?
NCT ID NCT00585507
First seen May 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tests a higher dose of the drug fulvestrant (Faslodex) as a first treatment for postmenopausal women with a type of advanced breast cancer that is fueled by hormones. The goal is to see if the higher dose works better than the standard dose at controlling the cancer. About 40 women will take part, and the study will track how well the cancer responds and any side effects.
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Locations
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Lowell General Hospital
Lowell, Massachusetts, 01854, United States
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Massachusetts General Hosptial
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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South Shore Hospital
South Weymouth, Massachusetts, 02190, United States
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