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NCT00052728 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Tipifarnib Plus Tamoxifen in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
2
Study locations

NCT00052728: Completed Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00052728 is a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00052728, a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
2
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Tipifarnib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth. Tamoxifen may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen. Combining tipifarnib with tamoxifen may be effective treatment for metastatic breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving tipifarnib together with tamoxifen works in treating women with metastatic breast cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG tamoxifen citrate
  • DRUG tipifarnib

Study Locations (2)

Maryland

  • Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support - Bethesda
  • NCI - Center for Cancer Research - Bethesda

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 2002-12
Est. Completion 2006-07
Phase Phase 2
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the finished NCT00052728 record still lists

NCT00052728 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries.

The record links to 1 condition, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which tamoxifen citrate is the first listed.

NCT00052728 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00052728 about?

NCT00052728 is a clinical study titled "Tipifarnib Plus Tamoxifen in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer". RATIONALE: Tipifarnib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth. Tamoxifen may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen. Combining tipifarnib with tamoxifen may be effective treatment for metastatic breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II tr...

What is the current status of trial NCT00052728?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 2002-12. Estimated completion is 2006-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00052728 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00052728?

The interventions under investigation include: tamoxifen citrate (DRUG), tipifarnib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00052728?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00052728 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00052728, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00052728 (unsized enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.