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Ovarian suppression plus tamoxifen: a Long-Term bet against breast cancer recurrence

NCT ID NCT07735897

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First seen Jul 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows young women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer who stayed premenopausal or resumed menstruation after chemotherapy. Researchers are investigating whether adding two years of ovarian function suppression to standard tamoxifen therapy can lower the chance of cancer returning over the long term. The goal is to see if this combination improves survival beyond 10 years.

What this could mean

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Active substance
ovarian function suppression (OFS) added to tamoxifen
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that adding temporary ovarian suppression to tamoxifen reduces long-term recurrence risk in young breast cancer survivors.
What could go wrong
This is a long-term follow-up study, not a new treatment test. The added suppression may cause menopausal side effects and may not improve survival for all.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,483 people

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Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

May 2034

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Premenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who were enrolled and randomized in the ASTRRA trial and received adjuvant endocrine therapy after chemotherapy.

Ages

20 to 45 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Premenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer enrolled in the ASTRRA trial (NCT00912548). Patients enrolled and randomized in the ASTRRA study between March 1, 2009, and July 17, 2018 (excluding screening failures). Patients with available long-term follow-up information. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with primary breast cancer meeting any of the following criteria: Hormone receptor-negative breast cancer Unknown hormone receptor status Patients with a history of hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy Patients with breast sarcoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the breast Patients with a history of malignancy other than breast cancer within 5 years prior to enrollment Patients with thrombocytopenia Patients who had previously received CMF chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil)

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, Sondpagu, 05505, South Korea

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