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Breast NeoplasmsTAMARANCT00784888

Research Of Quality Of Life And Safety Outcomes Of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients Switching From Tamoxifen Therapy To Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy

An observational study of Breast Neoplasms, run by Pfizer at 16 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to follow safety and quality of life outcomes on patients switching from tamoxifen therapy to aromatase inhibitor therapy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Neoplasms
What is being tested?
Aromatase inhibitors
How many people
344 participants
Where
16 sitesTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jun 2008to Dec 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with endocrine responsive early stage postmenopausal breast cancer. Patients who received tamoxifen for 2-3 years as adjuvant endocrine therapy. Patients who were approved to switch to aromatase inhibitor treatment during the patient recruitment period. Patients who were informed about the study and accepted to participate.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with endocrine responsive early stage postmenopausal breast cancer. Patients who received tamoxifen for 2-3 years as adjuvant endocrine therapy. Patients who were approved to switch to aromatase inhibitor treatment during the patient recruitment period.
  • Patients who were informed about the study and accepted to participate.

Who cannot join

  • Patients having a psychological disorder which will prevent their understanding of questionnaires used for evaluation of quality of life and / or patients who are illiterate.

Trial locations and contacts

16 sites in 1 country.

16 sites in 1 country

Turkey (Türkiye)16 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Adana, 01330

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ankara, 06100

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ankara, 06590

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ankara

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Bursa

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Denizli

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Edirne

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Erzurum

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Gaziantep

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Istanbul, 34303

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Istanbul

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Izmir, 35340

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Izmir

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Kocaeli

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Malatya

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Trabzon

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: A Non-Interventional Study Evaluating The Effects Of Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment After 2-3 Years Tamoxifen - As Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy - On Quality Of Life And Safety In Endocrine Responsive Early Stage Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Patients

The purpose of this study is to follow safety and quality of life outcomes on patients switching from tamoxifen therapy to aromatase inhibitor therapy.

Read the detailed description

Group of patients using the same aromatase inhibitor

Being tested
Aromatase inhibitors
Keywords
aromatase inhibitor, quality of life, safety, postmenopausal breast cancer
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Aromatase inhibitorsOther

    non-interventional study

Study groups in NCT00784888
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Aromatase inhibitorsEarly stage postmenopausal breast cancer patients under tamoxifen treatment who are switching to aromatase inhibitor treatment
Receives: Other: Aromatase inhibitors

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To evaluate the quality of life of patients with early stage postmenopausal breast cancer using aromatase inhibitor following 2-3 years of tamoxifen treatment (switch)

    Measured: 2 years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. To evaluate patients with early stage postmenopausal breast cancer using aromatase inhibitor following 2-3 years of tamoxifen treatment (switch) in terms of side effects

    Measured: 2 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 Nov 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2008
  3. Primary completionDec 2011
  4. Study completionDec 2011

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
344 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00784888
Sponsor's protocol ID
A5991087
Acronym
TAMARA
Status last verified
Mar 2012
First submitted
31 Oct 2008
Last updated
15 Mar 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Neoplasms, run by Pfizer at 16 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Mar 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 16 sites in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To evaluate the quality of life of patients with early stage postmenopausal breast cancer using aromatase inhibitor following 2-3 years of tamoxifen treatment (switch) (time frame: 2 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Mar 2012.

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