The application of the levonorgestrel containing intrauterine contraceptive device in the prevention of endometrial changes induced by tamoxifen in women undergoing adjuvant therapy for breast cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN46431737
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN46431737
Secondary identifying numbers N0123109192
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
13/02/2018
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr J Konje
Scientific

University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)116 258 4109
Email nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleThe application of the levonorgestrel containing intrauterine contraceptive device in the prevention of endometrial changes induced by tamoxifen in women undergoing adjuvant therapy for breast cancer
Study objectivesTo find out whether giving this treatment at the time of initiation of tamoxifen treatment will prevent the changes induced by this drug from developing in the first instance.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBreast cancer
InterventionRandomised controlled trial: prior to tamoxifen treatment, patient will receive either:
1. Levonorgestrel-containing intrauterine contraceptive device
2. Placebo
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Levonorgestrel, tamoxifen
Primary outcome measureData not yet available.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2002
Completion date31/12/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexFemale
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaData not yet available.
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2002
Date of final enrolment31/12/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/09/2009 Yes No

Editorial Notes

13/02/2018: Publication reference added.