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

Effect of Endocrine Therapy Duration on Clinical Outcome of Patients With HR+ Intraductal Carcinoma of the Breast

First Posted Date
2020-12-14
Last Posted Date
2020-12-14
Lead Sponsor
First Hospital of China Medical University
Target Recruit Count
1354
Registration Number
NCT04666805
Locations
🇨🇳

The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Oral Tamoxifen vs. TamGel vs. Control in Women With Atypical Hyperplasia, Lobular Carcinoma In Situ, or Increased Breast Cancer Risk

First Posted Date
2020-09-30
Last Posted Date
2024-07-29
Lead Sponsor
Amy C. Degnim
Target Recruit Count
104
Registration Number
NCT04570956
Locations
🇺🇸

MD Anderson Cancer center at Cooper, Camden, New Jersey, United States

🇺🇸

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Study to Evaluate the Effect of Metformin in the Prevention of HG in HR[+]/HER2[-] PIK3CA-mut Advanced BC Patients

First Posted Date
2020-03-09
Last Posted Date
2024-06-03
Lead Sponsor
MedSIR
Target Recruit Count
69
Registration Number
NCT04300790
Locations
🇪🇸

Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain

🇪🇸

Hospital Universitario de Leon, León, Spain

🇪🇸

Hospital Beata María Ana, Madrid, Spain

and more 16 locations

Pembrolizumab and Tamoxifen With or Without Vorinostat for the Treatment of Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-12-09
Last Posted Date
2023-08-31
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT04190056
Locations
🇺🇸

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

FES Imaging to Optimize Tamoxifen for Metastatic Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-11-22
Last Posted Date
2024-12-04
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT04174352
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

🇺🇸

Wisconsin Oncology Network (WONIX) sites, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Karolinska Interventional Study of Mammograhic Density (Karisma-1)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-09-06
Last Posted Date
2019-09-09
Lead Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet
Target Recruit Count
42
Registration Number
NCT04079517

Phase 2 Study of Amcenestrant (SAR439859) Versus Physician's Choice in Locally Advanced or Metastatic ER-positive Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-08-16
Last Posted Date
2024-10-22
Lead Sponsor
Sanofi
Target Recruit Count
367
Registration Number
NCT04059484
Locations
🇺🇦

Investigational Site Number : 8040001, Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine

🇬🇷

Investigational Site Number : 3000004, Thessaloniki, Greece

🇧🇷

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre - HCPA Site Number : 0760001, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

and more 106 locations

Assessing the Response Rate of Neo-adjuvant Taxotere and Trastuzumab in Nigerian Women With Breast Cancer

First Posted Date
2019-03-19
Last Posted Date
2023-03-07
Lead Sponsor
University of Chicago
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT03879577
Locations
🇳🇬

University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria

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