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NCT01602380 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Global Study to Compare the Effects of Fulvestrant and Arimidex in a Subset of Patients With Breast Cancer.

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
462
Enrollment target

NCT01602380: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

NCT01602380 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by AstraZeneca. The registered enrollment target is 462 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01602380, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
462 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare how treatment with Fulvestrant (FASLODEX) or Anastrozole (ARIMIDEX) effects disease progression for women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have not had prior hormonal treatment.

Primary Outcome

PFS was defined as the time from randomisation until objective disease progression according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumours version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1), surgery or radiotherapy to manage worsening of disease or death by any cause (in the absence of progression). Outcome measure is reported as median time from randomisation to PFS, calculated using the Kaplan-Meier technique.

Interventions

  • DRUG faslodex 500mg
  • DRUG arimidex 1mg
  • DRUG faslodex dummy
  • DRUG arimidex dummy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 462 participants
Start Date 2012-10-17
Est. Completion 2026-01-16
Phase Phase 3
AstraZeneca

1,285 total trials

What the finished NCT01602380 record still lists

NCT01602380 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 462 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (40% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which faslodex 500mg is the first listed.

NCT01602380 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01602380 about?

NCT01602380 is a clinical study titled "A Global Study to Compare the Effects of Fulvestrant and Arimidex in a Subset of Patients With Breast Cancer.". The purpose of the study is to compare how treatment with Fulvestrant (FASLODEX) or Anastrozole (ARIMIDEX) effects disease progression for women with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have not had prior hormonal treatment.

What is the current status of trial NCT01602380?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 462 participants. The study started on 2012-10-17. Estimated completion is 2026-01-16.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01602380?

The interventions under investigation include: faslodex 500mg (DRUG), arimidex 1mg (DRUG), faslodex dummy (DRUG), arimidex dummy (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01602380?

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 NCT01602380's enrollment target sits among peer trials

462 821st of 2000 higher than 1,179 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01602380, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01602380 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.