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Completed Phase 2 Interventional

Chemoprevention Therapy Plus Surgery in Treating Women With Breast Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00003099

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Official title

Phase II Clinical Trial of N-(4-hydroxyphenyl) Retinamide (4-HPR) and Tamoxifen in Breast Neoplasia, Administration During the Period Between the Diagnostic Core Biopsy and Definitive Surgery

Brief summary

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RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of fenretinide and tamoxifen before surgery may be an effective way to prevent the recurrence of or further development of breast cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of fenretinide and tamoxifen given before surgery in treating women with breast cancer.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00003099
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
52 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 30, 1996
Primary completion
May 31, 2000
Completion
Dec 31, 2002
Last update posted
Jul 29, 2012

1996 – 2003

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston Texas 77030

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