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

Post Operative Adjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Adjuvant Tamoxifen vs Nil for Patients With Operable Breast Cancer

Not Applicable
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-10-02
Last Posted Date
2011-12-13
Lead Sponsor
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Target Recruit Count
2000
Registration Number
NCT00538330

Liver Safety Under Upfront Arimidex vs Tamoxifen

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-10-01
Last Posted Date
2013-01-25
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Target Recruit Count
384
Registration Number
NCT00537771
Locations
🇨🇳

Research Site, Tianjin, China

Evaluation of the Association Between CYP2D6 Genetic Polymorphisms and the Treatment Effect of Tamoxifen

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-09-20
Last Posted Date
2010-02-10
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Center, Korea
Target Recruit Count
21
Registration Number
NCT00532454
Locations
🇰🇷

National Cancer Center, 809 Madu1-dong, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

🇰🇷

National cancer center, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

Tamoxifen Compared With Clomiphene Citrate for Women Who Had Thin Endometrium Women Under Clomiphene in a Previous Cycle

Not Applicable
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-03-20
Last Posted Date
2007-09-20
Lead Sponsor
Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT00449514
Locations
🇮🇱

Shaare-Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Prednisone Versus Tamoxifen in Idiopathic Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Phase 2
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-02-27
Last Posted Date
2007-02-27
Lead Sponsor
University of Parma
Target Recruit Count
38
Registration Number
NCT00440349
Locations
🇮🇹

Department of Clinical Medicine Nephrology and Health Science, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy

Genetic Testing or Clinical Assessment in Determining the Need for Chemotherapy in Women With Breast Cancer That Involves No More Than 3 Lymph Nodes

First Posted Date
2007-02-12
Last Posted Date
2022-11-17
Lead Sponsor
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Target Recruit Count
6600
Registration Number
NCT00433589
Locations
🇳🇱

Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands

HOBOE: A Phase 3 Study of Adjuvant Triptorelin and Tamoxifen, Letrozole, or Letrozole and Zoledronic Acid in Premenopausal Patients With Breast Cancer.

First Posted Date
2006-12-15
Last Posted Date
2023-03-24
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute, Naples
Target Recruit Count
1294
Registration Number
NCT00412022
Locations
🇮🇹

Istituto Nazionale per la ricerca Sul Cancro, Genova, Italy

🇮🇹

Ospedale Santa Chiara, Trento, Italy

🇮🇹

Ospedale Unico della Versilia, Lucca, Italy

and more 16 locations

Anti-Estrogen Therapy for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2006-09-13
Last Posted Date
2006-09-13
Lead Sponsor
Rabin Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT00375622
Locations
🇮🇱

Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel

Tamoxifen Versus Anastrozole, Alone or in Combination With Zoledronic Acid

First Posted Date
2006-02-24
Last Posted Date
2024-03-15
Lead Sponsor
Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group
Target Recruit Count
1803
Registration Number
NCT00295646
Locations
🇦🇹

State Hospital Klagenfurt, Surgery, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria

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State Hospital Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria

🇩🇪

Medical University Kiel, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

and more 69 locations
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