Tamoxifen

Generic Name
Tamoxifen
Brand Names
Soltamox
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C26H29NO
CAS Number
10540-29-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
094ZI81Y45
Background

Tamoxifen is a non-steroidal antiestrogen used to treat estrogen receptor positive breast cancers as well as prevent the incidence of breast cancer in high risk populations. Tamoxifen is used alone or as an adjuvant in these treatments. Tamoxifen may no longer be the preferred treatment for these types of cancers as patients generally have better survival, s...

Indication

Tamoxifen is indicated to treat estrogen receptor positive metastatic breast cancer in adults, as an adjuvant in the treatment of early stage estrogen receptor positive breast cancer in adults, to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer after surgery and radiation in adult women with ductal carcinoma in situ.

Associated Conditions
Breast Cancer, Contralateral Breast Cancer, Desmoid Tumor, Early Stage Estrogen Receptor (ER) Positive Breast Cancer, Gynecomastia, Invasive Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Puberty, Precocious, Metastatic Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
Associated Therapies
Ovulation induction therapy

Tamoxifen in Patients With Oesophageal Cancer

First Posted Date
2015-08-03
Last Posted Date
2017-05-09
Lead Sponsor
University of Nottingham
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT02513849
Locations
🇬🇧

Graduate Entry Medical School, University of Nottingham, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

🇬🇧

Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, United Kingdom

Decision Aids for Tamoxifen Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients

First Posted Date
2015-07-02
Last Posted Date
2015-07-02
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Center, Korea
Target Recruit Count
360
Registration Number
NCT02488603

A Trial of Tamoxifen and Letrozole in Recurrent and Persistent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Cervix

First Posted Date
2015-06-26
Last Posted Date
2015-06-26
Lead Sponsor
Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
NCT02482740
Locations
🇨🇳

Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, No 123, Dapi Rd, Niaosong Dist, Taiwan

🇨🇳

China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, No.2, Yude Rd., North Dist.,, Taiwan

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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, No.100, Ziyou 1st Rd., Sanmin Dist., Taiwan

and more 4 locations

Clomiphene Citrate Versus Tamoxifen for Ovulation Induction in PCOs

First Posted Date
2015-06-24
Last Posted Date
2016-05-17
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Target Recruit Count
600
Registration Number
NCT02479256
Locations
🇪🇬

Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

Endocrine Treatment Alone for Elderly Patients With Estrogen Receptor Positive Operable Breast Cancer and Low Recurrence Score

First Posted Date
2015-06-19
Last Posted Date
2024-07-29
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT02476786
Locations
🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Breast Cancer, Sexuality and Black Cohosh

First Posted Date
2015-06-10
Last Posted Date
2017-03-20
Lead Sponsor
Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT02467686
Locations
🇧🇷

Carolina Furtado Macruz, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Trial of BKM120/Tamoxifen-combination in Patients With HR-pos, HER2-neg Breast Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-04-01
Last Posted Date
2018-04-20
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Essen
Target Recruit Count
48
Registration Number
NCT02404844
Locations
🇩🇪

iOMEDICO AG, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Reversing Therapy Resistance With Epigenetic-Immune Modification

First Posted Date
2015-03-23
Last Posted Date
2020-07-07
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
38
Registration Number
NCT02395627
Locations
🇺🇸

University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, California, United States

A Study of Palbociclib in Combination With Fulvestrant or Tamoxifen as Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2015-03-10
Last Posted Date
2022-03-16
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT02384239
Locations
🇺🇸

Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

🇺🇸

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States

🇺🇸

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

and more 6 locations

Safety of Toremifene and Tamoxifen Therapy in Premenopausal Patients With Operable Breast Cancer

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-01-26
Last Posted Date
2019-09-24
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
104
Registration Number
NCT02344940
Locations
🇨🇳

Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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