Fulvestrant is a drug treatment of hormone receptor (HR)-positive metastatic breast cancer in post-menopausal women with disease progression following anti-estrogen therapy. It is an estrogen receptor antagonist with no agonist effects, which works both by down-regulating and by degrading the estrogen receptor. While it is used as monotherapy for the treatment of breast cancers, it is also used in combination with alpelisib for the treatment of HR-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, PIK3CA-mutated, advanced or metastatic breast cancer
For the treatment of hormone receptor positive metastatic breast cancer in postmenopausal women with disease progression following anti-estrogen therapy, as monotherapy or in combination with other antineoplastic agents.
QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Centre Integre de Sante et de Services Sociaux, Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada
CHUM-Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Thomas Jefferson University, Gibbon Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Jefferson University, Investigational Drug Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Jefferson University, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Clinical Research Organization, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Instituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Cittá de la Salute e della Scienza, Torino, Italy
HealthPartners Institute, Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States
Texas Oncology, P.A. - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Eisai Trial Site 10, Kitaadachi-gun, Saitama, Japan
Eisai Trial Site 2, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Eisai Trial Site 6, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, United States
University of Wisconsin Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Research Site, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Novartis Investigative Site, Tianjin, China
Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
Novartis Investigative Site, Niigata, Japan
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