Clinical trials: Hormone Therapy
Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer, Progesterone Receptor Positive Tumor
Suppression of Ovarian Function With Either Tamoxifen or Exemestane Compared With Tamoxifen Alone in Treating Premenopausal Women With Hormone-Responsive Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can stimulate the growth of breast tumor cells. Ovarian function suppression combined with hormone therapy using tamoxifen or exemestane may fight breast cancer by reducing the production of estrogen.
- Conditions
- Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer, Progesterone Receptor Positive Tumor, Recurrent Breast Carcinoma, Stage IA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- SOFT (NCT00066690)
- Testing
- Exemestane, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Oophorectomy
- Where
- 500 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3,066 people
- Sponsor
- ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation