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Adjuvant Tamoxifen Treatment - offer more? To assess reliably the balance of benefits and risks of prolonging adjuvant tamoxifen treatment by 5 years for women with breast cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of breast
Registration Number
ISRCTN17222211
Lead Sponsor
The University of Birmingham (UK)
Brief Summary

2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31504126/ (added 23/10/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
6953
Inclusion Criteria

1. Any woman who has had complete excision of breast carcinoma
2. Any primary treatment
3. At least 2 years of prior adjuvant tamoxifen treatment (5 recommended)
4. Clinically relapse free
5. No definite indications or contraindications for further tamoxifen treatment: uncertainty as to whether further tamoxifen treatment will be of benefit
6. Where possible, ER status should be known prior to randomisation

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To detect or refute reliably any overall survival benefit from extending the duration of therapy with adjuvant tamoxifen
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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