Comparison Trial of Letrozole to Anastrozole in the Adjuvant Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor and Node Positive Breast Cancer

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

Eligible patients will be post-menopausal hormone receptor- and lymph node-positive females who recently underwent primary surgery for breast cancer. Patients will be randomized to letrozole (2.5 mg per day for 5 years) vs anastrozole (1 mg per day for 5 years). Follow up will occur for 5 years after the completion of enrollment for survival and disease status updates.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00248170
Run by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
People needed
4172
Starts
2005-12-01
Expected to finish
2014-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2016-04-19

Who can join

Age: 33 and older, up to 96. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

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Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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