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NCT00354640 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Simvastatin and Anastrozole in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ or Invasive Breast Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
11
Enrollment target

NCT00354640 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. The registered enrollment target is 11 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00354640, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
11 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of simvastatin and anastrozole may stop cancer from forming, growing, or coming back in patients with invasive breast cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ, or a high risk of breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving simvastatin together with anastrozole works in treating postmenopausal women with invasive breast cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ, or a high risk of breast cancer.

Interventions

  • OTHER pharmacological study
  • DRUG anastrozole
  • PROCEDURE adjuvant therapy
  • DRUG simvastatin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 11 participants
Start Date 2006-06
Est. Completion 2011-11
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00354640

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00354640 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 11 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which pharmacological study is the first listed.

NCT00354640 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00354640 about?

NCT00354640 is a clinical study titled "Simvastatin and Anastrozole in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ or Invasive Breast Cancer". RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of simvastatin and anastrozole may stop cancer from forming, growing, or coming back in patients with invasive breast cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ, or a high risk of breast cancer...

What is the current status of trial NCT00354640?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 11 participants. The study started on 2006-06. Estimated completion is 2011-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00354640?

The interventions under investigation include: pharmacological study (OTHER), anastrozole (DRUG), adjuvant therapy (PROCEDURE), simvastatin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00354640?

This trial is sponsored by Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, which has 523 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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