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Breast CancerNCT01277926

Patterns of Care in Hormone-receptor Positive, Advanced Breast Cancer

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by AstraZeneca at 6 sites in Brazil.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the current patterns of care for patients with hormone-receptor-positive, advanced breast cancer who have failed one prior endocrine therapy in Brazil. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer
How many people
7 participants
Where
6 sitesBrazil
Study dates
Apr 2011to Dec 2012
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 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Primary care clinic

Who may be able to join

  • Histological or cytological diagnosis of breast cancer
  • Postmenopausal status at the time of enrolment, according to the following definitions:
  • History of bilateral oophorectomy at any age
  • Proven hormonal menopause
  • Positive estrogen receptor (ER) and/or progesterone receptor (PR) by immuno
  • Failure of one previous endocrine therapy in the adjuvant or metastatic setting
  • Use of no more than one previous chemotherapy regimen in the neoadjuvant or adjuvant setting
  • Indication to receive chemotherapy or endocrine therapy

Who cannot join

  • Inability to comply with the study protocol
  • Use of more than one previous endocrine therapy, regardless of the setting; -- Previous use of chemotherapy for metastatic disease
  • Use of neoadjuvant endocrine therapy as the only previous type of endocrine therapy
  • Serious medical, surgical or psychiatric comorbidity that, upon investigator's discretion, should preclude participation in the study.

Trial locations and contacts

6 sites in 1 country.

6 sites in 1 country

Brazil6 sites
  • Research Site

    Belo Horizonte

  • Research Site

    Mogi das Cruzes

  • Research Site

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

  • Research Site

    Ribeirão Preto

  • Research Site

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

  • Research Site

    São Paulo, São Paulo

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About this study

Official title: Patterns of Care in Hormone-Receptor Positive, Advanced Breast Cancer in Brazil: A Prospective, Observational Study

The purpose of this study is to characterize the current patterns of care for patients with hormone-receptor-positive, advanced breast cancer who have failed one prior endocrine therapy in Brazil. To investigate patient-related, disease-related and physician-related characteristics that correlate with the use of either endocrine treatment or chemotherapy in such patients. And to evaluate patients' understanding of the treatment options and their participation in the choice.

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Keywords
Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive, Advanced Breast Cancer
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What is being measured

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

  1. To assess the treatment choice by the medical oncologist for each patient.

    Measured: 12 months

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. To assess determinants of treatment choice

    Measured: 12 months

  2. To assess the duration of treatment with chemotherapy or endocrine therapy

    Measured: 12 months

  3. To evaluate the rate of treatment continuation at 6 months

    Assess the profile of adverse events with each treatment modality and assess patient participation and understanding in treatment choice

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted17 Jan 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2011
  3. Primary completionDec 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2012 (estimated)

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
7 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01277926
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-OBR-DUM-2010/1
Other IDs
D6998L00002
Status last verified
Dec 2012
First submitted
12 Jan 2011
Last updated
6 Dec 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by AstraZeneca at 6 sites in Brazil.

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 8 inclusion and 4 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Dec 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 6 sites in Brazil. 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 was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

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 assess the treatment choice by the medical oncologist for each patient. (time frame: 12 months). 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 6 Dec 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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