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An Observational Study of Adherence to Anastrozole in Early Breast Cancer Treatment

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 04, 2010
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Breast Cancer

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Nguyen Van Dinh, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: K Hospital Hanoi, Vietnam
Tran Nguyen Ha, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: HCMC Cancer Hospital
Tran Dang Khoa, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Hanoi Cancer Hospital
Ton That Cau, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Hue Central Hospital

Overall contact:
AstraZeneca Clinical Study, Information, Phone: 84-8-8278088, Email: nguyendiemquyen.le@astrazeneca.com

Summary

The purpose of this study is to describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes) and estimate the proportion of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who continue anastrozole therapy after one year follow-up.

Clinical Details

Official title: An Observational Study of Adherence to Adjuvant Anastrozole Therapy in Postmenopausal Patients With Early Breast Cancer Over One Year Follow-up.

Study design: Time Perspective: Prospective

Primary outcome: To describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes)

Secondary outcome:

Estimate the proportion of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who continue anastrozole therapy after one year follow-up

Identify predictors of non- adherence

The proportion of DFS after 1 year follow-up

Describe menopausal symptoms

Eligibility

Minimum age: N/A. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Female.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Postmenopausal woman with early breast cancer who are prescribed with anastrozole as

adjuvant endocrine therapy under the routine clinical practice.

- Histologically or cytologically proven to be HR+(ER or PR +)

- No other concomitant endocrine therapy such as estrogen therapy or selective estrogen

receptor modulators

- Provision of written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Recurrence of breast cancer

- Known hypersensitivity to anastrozole or to any of its excipients

- Any severe concomitant condition which makes it undesirable for the patient to

participate in the trial or which would jeopardize adherence with the trial protocol: Amenorrhea<12 months and a intact uterus; Previous inclusion in the present study; Participation in a other clinical study during the last 30 days·

- Women who does not agreed to participate the program

Locations and Contacts

AstraZeneca Clinical Study, Information, Phone: 84-8-8278088, Email: nguyendiemquyen.le@astrazeneca.com

Research Site, Hanoi, Vietnam; Recruiting

Research Site, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Recruiting

Research Site, Hue, Vietnam; Recruiting

Additional Information

Starting date: August 2008
Last updated: July 8, 2009

Page last updated: October 04, 2010

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