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NCT00066586 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Exemestane in Reducing Breast Density in Postmenopausal Women at Risk for Breast Cancer

A NA study of Breast Cancer, sponsored by NCIC Clinical Trials Group.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
98
Enrollment target
12
Study locations

NCT00066586 is a NA study of Breast Cancer that has completed, run by NCIC Clinical Trials Group. The registered enrollment target is 98 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 12 study locations across 7 states.

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The verdict

NCT00066586, a NA study of Breast Cancer, has completed, sponsored by NCIC Clinical Trials Group.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
98 participants
Enrollment target
12
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: High estrogen levels may be associated with dense breast tissue and an increased risk of developing breast cancer. Exemestane may be effective in preventing the development of breast cancer by decreasing estrogen levels and reducing breast density. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to study the effectiveness of exemestane in preventing the development of breast cancer by decreasing estrogen levels and reducing breast density in postmenopausal women who are at increased risk for breast cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG exemestane

Study Locations (12)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center - Boston
  • Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston

Ontario

  • Margaret and Charles Juravinski Cancer Centre - Hamilton
  • Northwestern Ontario Regional Cancer Care at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Thunder Bay
  • Princess Margaret Hospital - Toronto

Florida

  • Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville - Jacksonville

Minnesota

  • Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Rochester

Ohio

  • Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University - Columbus

Rhode Island

  • Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island - Pawtucket

Quebec

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal - Montreal

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 98 participants
Start Date 2001-08-01
Est. Completion 2009-02-10
Phase NA

Sponsor

NCIC Clinical Trials Group

21 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00066586

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00066586 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 98 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The listed sponsor is NCIC Clinical Trials Group, which has 21 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT00066586 reports 12 study locations spanning 7 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Massachusetts, Ontario, Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00066586 about?

NCT00066586 is a clinical study titled "Exemestane in Reducing Breast Density in Postmenopausal Women at Risk for Breast Cancer". RATIONALE: High estrogen levels may be associated with dense breast tissue and an increased risk of developing breast cancer. Exemestane may be effective in preventing the development of breast cancer by decreasing estrogen levels and reducing breast density. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to s...

What is the current status of trial NCT00066586?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 98 participants. The study started on 2001-08-01. Estimated completion is 2009-02-10.

What conditions does trial NCT00066586 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00066586?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), exemestane (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00066586?

This trial is sponsored by NCIC Clinical Trials Group, which has 21 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00066586 being conducted?

This trial has 12 study locations across Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Ohio, Rhode Island. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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