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Exemestane + Celecoxib vs Exemestane + Placebo in Metastatic Breast Cancer

A Multicenter Randomized Phase III, Double-blind Study Comparing Efficacy of the Association of Exemestane and Celecoxib Versus Exemestane and Placebo in Menopausal Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00525096
Enrollment
157
Registered
2007-09-05
Start date
2003-07-31
Completion date
2004-12-31
Last updated
2011-06-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Brief summary

To discover if the adding of a coxib increases the efficacy of the Aromasine.

Interventions

DRUGplacebo

2 tablets twice a day per os

DRUGCelecoxib

2\*200 mg tablets twice a day per os

DRUGExemestane

Exemestane 25 mg per day per os

Sponsors

ARCAGY/ GINECO GROUP
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Femal patient aged \> 18 years * Histologically proven breast cancer * Menopausal patient according to the following definition: * amenorrhoea \> 1 year or menopause affirmed by a rate of oestradiol or hypophyseal gonadotrophin * surgical ovariectomy * treatment by LHRH analog * ovarian suppression by radiotherapy * amenorrhoea induced by chemotherapy \> 1 year * Oestradiol and/or progesterone positive receptors * Presence of one or several metastatic lesion: * mesurable lesion * bone metastase were detected by bone scintigraphy * Patient who can have received: * Adjuvant chemotherapy and/or hormonotherapy (Tamoxifen) * Metastatic Treatment by chemotherapy * PS \< 2 * Adequate biological values * Patient who has clearly given her consent by signing on informed consent form prior to participation

Exclusion criteria

* Patient previously treated with hormonotherapy in metastatic phase * Antecedent of treatment with aromatase inhibitors * local relapse (with the exception of cutaneous thoracic nodes) * Patient with only one metastatic lesion like: pleurisy , ascites, lung Lymphangitis carcinomatosa

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Progression free survival5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Objective response rate6 months
Quality Of Life + pain6 months
Overall survival5 years
Tolerance6 months

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026