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A Treatment With Fulvestrant and Exemestane in Postmenopausal Patients With Advanced Hormone Receptor-Positive (HR) + Breast Cancer

Completed
Conditions
Postmenopause
Breast Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01171417
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

For patients receiving Faslodex 500 mg, to compare the effectiveness in terms of Time to Progression (TTP) as a function of the line of treatment (i.e. 1st vs. 2nd vs. 3rd line). For all patients, to collect and explore real-life data on the epidemiology and management of Pseudomyxoma Peritonea (PMP) patients with HR+ advanced breast cancer (ABC) treated with Faslodex 500 mg or exemestane.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
570
Inclusion Criteria
  • Signed written informed consent

  • Female postmenopausal patient (or patient post-ovariectomy) and age ≥18 years Postmenopause ist defined as

    • Age ≥ 60 years and natural menopause with menses > 1year ago or
    • FSH and E2 levels in the postmenopausal range or
    • Patients who had bilateral ovariectomy (NCCN V.I. 2009)
  • Histologically confirmed ER+ locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer

  • Not eligible for curative therapy

  • Prior treatment with tamoxifen

  • Suitable to undergo endocrine treatment for ER+ ABC with SERD / sAI

  • Patient is able to read and understand German

Exclusion Criteria
  • Known hypersensitivity to Faslodex or Exemestane or any compounds of the drugs

  • Prior treatment with Faslodex 500 mg or Faslodex 250 mg*

    • for patients who receive treatment with Faslodex 500 mg within this observational study. Patients who are included in the exemestane arm may have received prior Faslodex treatment.
  • Prior treatment with Exemestane for patients who receive treatment with Exemestane within this observational study

  • Acutely life threatening disease

  • Treatment with Faslodex 250 mg/month (previously approved dose)

  • Prior palliative chemotherapy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Faslodex 500 mg in terms of time to progression (TTP) of disease.Period from inclusion up to 9 months (average time period )
Disease management dataPeriod from inclusion up to 9 months (average time period )

The analysis will be adjusted for the main prognostic factors, such as visceral metastases, age, receptor status etc

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients undergoing treatment with Faslodex 500 mg or exemestane.Every 3 months

Health-related quality of life will be assessed with a patient-based instrument (eg, EQ5D).

Real-life data on patient outcomes by line of treatment (i.e. 1st vs. 2nd vs. 3rd line).Every 3 months

Including overall survival (OS), progression-free survival (PFS),time to progression (TTP), response rate (RR) and clinical benefit rate (CBR)

Real-life pharmacoeconomic data and use of health care resources.Every 3 months

According to lines of treatment and other patient related factors (such as age, co-morbidities etc.), including primary care visits, hospital stays and other resource

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Zittau, Germany

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