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NCT00241449 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Faslodex With Nolvadex in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
51
Enrollment target

NCT00241449: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

NCT00241449 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by AstraZeneca. The registered enrollment target is 51 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00241449, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
51 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Faslodex (fulvestrant) to Nolvadex (tamoxifen) as first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. Patients will be treated until disease progression or until the investigator has determined that treatment is not in the best interest of the patient, whichever occurs first.

Primary Outcome

It is considered that these results indicate that adequate data were available for obtaining clinically meaningful information for the primary efficacy endpoint of time to disease progression

Interventions

  • DRUG Tamoxifen
  • DRUG Fulvestrant

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 51 participants
Start Date 1998-11
Est. Completion 2012-01
Phase Phase 3
AstraZeneca

1,285 total trials

What the finished NCT00241449 record still lists

NCT00241449 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 51 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Tamoxifen is the first listed.

NCT00241449 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00241449 about?

NCT00241449 is a clinical study titled "A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Tolerability of Faslodex With Nolvadex in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer". The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Faslodex (fulvestrant) to Nolvadex (tamoxifen) as first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. Patients will be treated until disease progression or until the investigator has determined that treatment is not in th...

What is the current status of trial NCT00241449?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 51 participants. The study started on 1998-11. Estimated completion is 2012-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00241449?

The interventions under investigation include: Tamoxifen (DRUG), Fulvestrant (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00241449?

This trial is sponsored by AstraZeneca, which has 1,285 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00241449's enrollment target sits among peer trials

51 1842nd of 2000 higher than 157 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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