Adjuvant Tamoxifen Treatment - offer more? To assess reliably the balance of benefits and risks of prolonging adjuvant tamoxifen treatment by 5 years for women with breast cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN17222211
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN17222211
ClinicalTrials.gov number NCT00003678
Secondary identifying numbers BR3009
Submission date
22/03/2001
Registration date
22/03/2001
Last edited
23/10/2020
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

http://cancerhelp.cancerresearchuk.org/trials/tamoxifen-for-early-stage-breast-cancer

Contact information

Mr Martin J Lee
Scientific

Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit
University of Birmingham
Park Grange, 1 Somerset Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2RR
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleAdjuvant Tamoxifen Treatment - offer more? To assess reliably the balance of benefits and risks of prolonging adjuvant tamoxifen treatment by 5 years for women with breast cancer
Study acronymaTTom
Study objectivesTo assess reliably, the balance of benefits and risks of prolonging adjuvant tamoxifen treatment by 5 years, in women with early breast cancer
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBreast cancer
InterventionGroup A - No further treatment with tamoxifen
Group B - At least 5 years further treatment with tamoxifen
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Tamoxifen
Primary outcome measureTo detect or refute reliably any overall survival benefit from extending the duration of therapy with adjuvant tamoxifen
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/1994
Completion date01/08/2014

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target number of participants8000
Total final enrolment6953
Key inclusion criteria1. Any woman who has had complete excision of breast carcinoma
2. Any primary treatment
3. At least 2 years of prior adjuvant tamoxifen treatment (5 recommended)
4. Clinically relapse free
5. No definite indications or contraindications for further tamoxifen treatment: uncertainty as to whether further tamoxifen treatment will be of benefit
6. Where possible, ER status should be known prior to randomisation
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1994
Date of final enrolment01/08/2014

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit
Birmingham
B15 2RR
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

The University of Birmingham (UK)
University/education

Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
England
United Kingdom

Email abc@123.com
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Cancer Research UK (UK)
Private sector organisation / Other non-profit organizations
Alternative name(s)
CR_UK, Cancer Research UK - London, CRUK
Location
United Kingdom
Medical Research UK (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

2013 results presented at ASCO http://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/jco.2013.31.18_suppl.5
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Plain English results No Yes
Results article results 01/11/2019 23/10/2020 Yes No

Editorial Notes

23/10/2020: Publication reference added.
20/06/2019: Internal review.
14/06/2019: No publications found. Verifying results with principal investigator.
17/10/2018: Cancer Research UK lay results summary link added to Results (plain English).
07/06/2018: Conference proceedings added to publication and dissemination plan.