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Tamoxifen Study

Launched by NSABP FOUNDATION INC · Oct 27, 1999

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Trial Information

Current as of July 27, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Description

BACKGROUND: Tamoxifen is nominally called an 'anti-estrogen' although it has some estrogen-agonist activities and tends to increase plasma endogenous estrogen levels. Several studies have confirmed that it decreases plasma total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol and a review of mortality in patients taking tamoxifen as adjuvant therapy for breast cancer indicates a decreased number of vascular deaths in women on tamoxifen compared to those not on this agent. DESIGN NARRATIVE: Subjects were randomized to receive 10 mg of tamoxifen two times a day or to placebo. The primary endpoint was prev...

Gender

Female

Eligibility criteria

  • Women over the age of 35 with a 5-year predicted breast cancer risk of at least 1.66 percent or a history of lobular breast carcinoma in situ, life expectancy of 10 years or more, breast examination and mammogram without evidence of cancer, no hormonal therapy within three months prior to randomization, and no history of deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. .

Attachments

readout_NCT00000529_2024-07-27.pdf

4.5 MB

NCT00000529_study_protocol.pdf

4.5 MB

About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

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Timeline

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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