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Acolbifene vs. Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Prevention
Study Summary
This trial compares two drugs (acolbifene & tamoxifen) to help prevent breast cancer in high-risk women. Results may help measure their effects on markers of breast cancer risk.
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- I am being treated for diabetes with prescription medication.I am currently taking prescription drugs that suppress my immune system.I am 35 years old or older.I am considered to be before menopause.I agree to use birth control during and 8 weeks before and after the study due to risks from tamoxifen.I am currently taking prescription blood thinners like Coumadin, Xarelto, or Eliquis.I have not changed my progestin IUD status 8 weeks before or after the test.I haven't used progesterone/progestin birth control in the last 8 weeks.I am allergic to tamoxifen, acolbifene, or similar drugs.Your kidney function, as measured by a blood test, is within a certain range.I can stop taking aspirin or aspirin products three weeks before each test.I have a history of chronic liver disease, such as NASH or hepatitis C.I have been treated with tamoxifen for over 2 months.I have been treated with acolbifene for over 2 months.I do not have any severe illnesses or social situations that would stop me from following the study's requirements.Your bilirubin levels should be within a certain range, as measured within the last 180 days before starting the trial.My current health allows me to do daily activities with little or no help.Your liver enzyme levels are not more than 1.5 times the normal limit.I am willing and able to follow the study's schedule and procedures.I am on long-term antiviral treatment for herpes simplex virus.I am not currently breastfeeding nor have I breastfed in the last 12 months.I am HIV positive, on treatment, and my viral load has been undetectable for the last 6 months.My hepatitis B virus load is undetectable with treatment.Women who have regular periods, unless they are using a specific type of birth control or have had a hysterectomy but still have ovaries.I am at high risk for breast cancer based on certain conditions or a risk model.I had hepatitis C but am cured, or if currently treated, my viral load is undetectable.I have implants in both breasts.I haven't had a cancer more serious than T1 stage, except for non-melanoma skin cancer, in the last 5 years.I am currently pregnant.I had breast cancer within the last 5 years.I have a genetic mutation in BRCA1/2 or PALB2.I have had a deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, or stroke before.
- Group 1: Group 1 (acolbifene)
- Group 2: Group 2 (tamoxifen)
- 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
Is enrollment still open to individuals for this clinical trial?
"At present, this medical trial's recruitment is closed. Initially posted on December 25th 2023 and last updated July 11th 2023, patients are not presently being searched for. Nevertheless, there are over 4,800 other clinical trials currently seeking volunteers to take part in their research efforts."
Has acolbifene received regulatory acceptance from the FDA?
"The safety of Group 1 (acolbifene) was evaluated to be a 2, as this is still an experimental stage. Despite some data supporting its security, there is currently no evidence that it can achieve its desired effects."
How many geographical sites are offering access to this exploration?
"Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, University of Kansas Cancer Center in Kansas City,Kansas and Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Columbus,Ohio are a few sites that are currently recruiting patients for this trial. Additionally there is 4 other medical centres hosting the study as well."
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