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.
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Regina Elena Cancer Institute, Rome, RM, Italy
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Institut Bergonie, Bordeaux, France
British Columbia Cancer Agency - Vancouver Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Grand River Regional Cancer Centre, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office, Barcelona, Spain
Kansas City Cancer Center, Llc., Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Northern Arizona Hematology & Oncology Associates, Sedona, Arizona, United States
Us Oncology Research, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States
Research Site, Varese, Italy
ImClone Investigational Site, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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