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FES Imaging + Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether a new imaging technique can help optimize tamoxifen dosing for breast cancer patients with a certain type of genetic mutation.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I can take pills by mouth.I am aware that Tamoxifen can cause vaginal bleeding and harm to a fetus.I do not have any unmanaged serious illnesses.My cancer tests show at least 10% estrogen receptor presence.My nerve damage does not severely affect my daily activities.My organs and bone marrow are functioning well.I haven't taken ER blocking therapy for at least 60 days.I haven't had cancer treatment or major surgery in the last 2 to 4 weeks.My cancer has not spread to my liver only.I do not have severe eye conditions like advanced retinopathy or macular degeneration.I am fully active or can carry out light work.I am allergic to medications similar to tamoxifen or [18F]-fluoroestradiol.You have a history of ongoing problems with balance, coordination, or uncontrolled seizures, unless they are related to a temporary medical condition and your doctor doesn't think they are currently a problem.You are currently taking any other experimental drugs.I cannot take certain medications due to health risks.I had uterine cancer but have been clear for over 3 years after my hysterectomy.My brain metastases have been stable for at least 1 month after treatment.I have a cancer lesion that is at least 10 mm big.I have had hormone therapy for my cancer that has spread or returned within a year.You are expected to live for more than 12 weeks.You have a heart condition that could make your heart rhythm go out of sync.My breast cancer cannot be removed by surgery and has spread.My cancer has an ESR1 mutation, confirmed by a certified test.I have had a blood clot or stroke in the past.I have no cancer other than skin cancer or cervical cancer that hasn't spread.My cancer is not HER2 positive.
- Group 1: Tamoxifen Dose Levels
- All Individual Drugs Already Approved - Therapies where all constituent drugs have already been approved are likely to have better-understood side effect profiles.
- Approved for 10 Other Conditions - This treatment demonstrated efficacy for 10 other conditions.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any vacancies in this investigation for participants?
"Affirmative. The information held on clinicaltrials.gov shows that this research venture is presently enrolling participants. It was originally posted to the platform on October 20th 2020 and most recently updated on July 25th 2022, with 12 people sought from two locations."
What is the cap on enrollment for this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov database shows that this study is presently recruiting participants, having first been posted on October 20th 2020 and last updated July 25th 2022. To date, 12 qualified individuals from two medical centres are being sought out for the trial."
For which medical conditions is Tamoxifen commonly prescribed?
"Tamoxifen is often utilized to manage malignant neoplasms. This medication may also be beneficial for those with ovarian cancer, requiring ovulation induction therapy, or who are considered high risk."
Are there any other precedent studies using Tamoxifen for research purposes?
"Currently, 22 out of 67 active studies for Tamoxifen are in Phase 3. Of the 7300 clinical trial sites worldwide that offer this medication, most are located around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania."
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