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Fulvestrant + Bortezomib for Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
Study Summary
This trial compares fulvestrant with or without bortezomib in treating patients with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer.
- Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
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- You are expected to live for at least 3 more months.You may have taken tamoxifen before, but it's not necessary.You have cancer that has spread throughout your body or is in a location that cannot be surgically removed.Your condition has worsened while on treatment in Arm A, and you are willing to switch to Arm C.You have received one round of chemotherapy for your metastatic disease.
- Group 1: Arm B (fulvestrant, bortezomib)
- Group 2: Arm A (fulvestrant)
- Group 3: Arm C (fulvestrant, bortezomib)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Approved for 10 Other Conditions - This treatment demonstrated efficacy for 10 other conditions.
- All Individual Drugs Already Approved - Therapies where all constituent drugs have already been approved are likely to have better-understood side effect profiles.
- 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
What is the official stance of the FDA on Bortezomib?
"Given that this is a Phase 2 trial - meaning there is evidence of safety but none yet for efficacy - our team has given Bortezomib a score of 2."
Are there any available slots left for participants in this clinical trial?
"As of now, this particular trial is not looking for new participants. It was originally posted on May 26th, 2010 and updated as recently as August 14th, 2020. However, there are 2373 trials actively recruiting patients with breast cancer and 285 trials involving Bortezomib that are currently seeking participants."
Bortezomib is most often given to treat what condition?
"Bortezomib is a standard treatment for patients with the pik3ca gene mutation. It can also be used to manage malignant neoplasms, progression, disease, and mantle cell lymphoma (mcl)."
How many people are currently taking part in this clinical trial?
"Unfortunately, this trial is no longer looking for participants. It was originally posted on May 26th, 2010 and most recently updated on August 14th, 2020. However, there are currently 2373 trials related to breast cancer recruiting patients as well as 285 Bortezomib clinical trials searching for volunteers."
What other medical research has been conducted using Bortezomib?
"Bortezomib was first studied in 2004 at Lowell General Hospital. So far, there have been 1030 completed studies and 285 clinical trials are still recruiting patients. A significant number of these ongoing trials take place in Cleveland, Ohio."
In how many different medical clinics is this research study being conducted currently?
"Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus in Bronx, New jersey, and Eastchester Center for Cancer Care in New Brunswick, Connecticut are managing this study alongside 21 other research centres."
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