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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-09-16Clinical Trial Update: An Examination of Predictors of Indicators of Response to Celecoxib in Women Who Have a Diagnosis of Early Breast Cancer
A completed clinical study examining predictors of response indicators to the COX-2 inhibitor celecoxib in women with early breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-09-16Clinical Trial Update: An Examination of Predictors of Indicators of Response to Letrozole 2.5 mg
This clinical trial update examines predictors of response to letrozole 2.5 mg in breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-09-12Clinical Trial Update: Use of a Radiolucent Pad to Reduce Mammography Among African Americans [NA]
This completed clinical trial from the University of Kansas evaluated the use of a radiolucent pad during mammography in African American wo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-09-08Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Skin Burn Induced by Breast Radiotherapy Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) [Phase 3]
This update reports the completion of a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to reduce skin burns …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-09-05Clinical Trial Update: Peer Counseling for Weight Loss [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on peer counseling for weight loss in people with breast cancer; the current status of the trial is unkno…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Breast Cancer Trial of RPR109881 Versus Capecitabine in Male or Female Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer [Phase 3]
This update notes the completion of a Phase 3 trial comparing RPR109881 versus capecitabine in patients with metastatic breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Chronic Pain After Operation for Breast Cancer [EARLY_Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial at Rigshospitalet, Denmark, examining chronic pain after breast cancer surgery; the current status is unknown.
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FDA approval · 2008-08-07FDA Approved: FEMARA — Supplemental Application (Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation)
FDA approved a supplemental application for FEMARA (letrozole) submitted by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation to update the drug's label.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-08-01Clinical Trial Update: Same Day Dosing of Pegfilgrastim in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy (TAC) [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial update evaluating same-day dosing of pegfilgrastim in breast cancer patients undergoing TAC chemotherapy; the study status is …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Electronic Study for Anastrozole Pharmacovigilance Evaluation
This document provides an update on a completed electronic pharmacovigilance study evaluating anastrozole for early breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-07-25Clinical Trial Update: A Randomised,Multi-Center Study of Docetaxol Plus Capecitabine or Cisplatin in Anthracycline-Pretreated Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 randomized, multi-center trial assessing docetaxel plus capecitabine versus cisplatin in anthracycline-pretreated patients with ad…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-24Clinical Trial Update: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Older Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial update evaluating combination chemotherapy in older women with metastatic breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-07-24Clinical Trial Update: Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating paclitaxel with or without carboplatin in women with metastatic breast cancer; the current status is unknown.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-07-24Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel or Paclitaxel in Treating Women With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial is evaluating docetaxel versus paclitaxel for women with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-21Clinical Trial Update: A Feasibility Study With Iressa in Resistant Cytokeratin-Positive Tumor Cells Circulating in the Blood of Women With Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
This document reports a completed Phase 2 feasibility study evaluating gefitinib (Iressa) in resistant cytokeratin-positive circulating tumo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Topoisomerase II Alpha Gene Amplification and Protein Overexpression Predicting Efficacy of Epirubicin [Phase 2]
Phase 2 study evaluating whether TOP2A (topoisomerase II alpha) gene amplification and protein overexpression predict response to epirubicin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-15Clinical Trial Update: Preliminary Study of Mycograb and Docetaxel in Advanced Breast Cancer [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A completed Phase 1/2 trial evaluating Mycograb in combination with Docetaxel for advanced breast cancer.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-15Clinical Trial Update: A Phase I Study of ECO-4601 in Patients With Advanced Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase I study of ECO-4601 in patients with advanced cancer has completed.
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FDA approval · 2008-07-07FDA Approved: TYKERB — Supplemental Application (Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation)
The FDA approved a supplemental application for TYKERB (lapatinib) submitted by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-24Clinical Trial Update: Computer-Based Training in Patients With Post-Chemotherapy Cognitive Impairment [Phase 1]
Phase 1 study evaluating computer-based training to address post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients. The trial stat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-17Clinical Trial Update: RCT of a Group Intervention for Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 randomized controlled trial evaluating a group intervention for women with a family history of breast cancer has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-17Clinical Trial Update: Chemotherapy on Methylation Patterns in Breast Tumor Tissue Correlating With Clinical Response and Outcomes
A clinical trial update examining whether chemotherapy alters DNA methylation patterns in breast tumor tissue and whether these changes corr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-12Clinical Trial Update: Gene Expression Profiles in Predicting Chemotherapy Response in Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluates whether gene expression profiles can predict chemotherapy response in metastatic breast cancer; the study has comple…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-12Clinical Trial Update: Fulvestrant (FASLODEX™) as a Treatment in Postmenopausal Women With Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating fulvestrant (FASLODEX) as a treatment for postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor-positive breast ca…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2008-06-10Clinical Trial Update: The MONET - Study: MR Mammography of Nonpalpable Breast Tumors [Phase 4]
A Clinical Trials update on the MONET study evaluating MR mammography for nonpalpable breast tumors in breast cancer patients. The trial is …