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Baby tamoxifen shows promise in preventing breast cancer recurrence

NCT ID NCT06982313

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows up on women who took a low dose of tamoxifen (5 mg daily) for three years to see if it continues to prevent breast cancer over the long term. The original trial found a 42% reduction in breast cancer events. Researchers will also combine data from three similar studies to get stronger evidence. The goal is to confirm that low-dose tamoxifen is a safe and effective prevention option for women with high-risk breast lesions.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
tamoxifen (low-dose, 5 mg daily)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that a low dose of tamoxifen is a safe and effective way to prevent breast cancer in women with high-risk breast changes.
What could go wrong
This is a follow-up study, not a new treatment test. The results may not apply to all women, and long-term side effects are still being monitored.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,545 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 1996

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will consist of all women previously enrolled in the TAM-01 study (EudraCT number: 2007-007740-10), and in the IEO-S007 trial and the prospective cohort study.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion criteria: * Women with DCIS or high-risk lesions or pT1aN0 breast cancer previously enrolled in the TAM-01 trial (EudraCT number: 2007-007740-10) and in the IEO-S007 trial and the prospective cohort study. * Written informed consent. Exclusion criteria: * None.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Study site

    Genova, Italy, 16145, Italy

  • E. O. Ospedali Galliera

    Genoa, Italy

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