metastatic breast cancer MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10055113 Term: Breast cancer metastatic
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Histological diagnosis of breast cancer. Postmenopausal status defined by one of the following: -Patients of any age who have had a bilateral oophorectomy (including radiation castration AND amenorrheic for > 3 months). -Patients 56 years old or older. If the patient has any evidence of ovarian function, biochemical evidence of definite postmenopausal status (defined as estradiol, LH, and FSH in the postmenopausal range) is required. -Patients 55 years old or younger must have biochemical evidence of definite postmenopausal status (defined as estradiol, LH, and FSH in the postmenopausal range. -Patients who have received prior LHRH analogue within the last year are eligible if they have definite evidence of postmenopausal status as defined above. Steroid hormone receptor positive tumours (ER and/or PgR), determined by immunohistochemistry (IHC). Progression on prior treatment with standard doses of E (25 mg/daily) given either as adjuvant or palliative treatment. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who have received an aromatase inhibitor, other than Exemestane 25 mg daily, in the adjuvant setting or for advanced disease Visceral involvement with risk for organ dysfunction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of Exemestane dose intensification in postmenopausal women with endocrine responsive advanced breast cancer resistant to standard doses of Exemestane.;Secondary Objective: evaluate the treatment safety profile by recording the adverse drug reactions and a number of selective quality of life features;Primary end point(s): Clinical benefit rate (CBR) (CR + PR + SD ≥ 6 months) | — |
Countries
Italy