Conditions: Metastatic Breast Cancer
Keywords: oncology cancer breast cancer
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 205
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and tolerability of Faslodex (fulvestrant) with Arimidex (anastrozole) in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive advanced breast cancer.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Fulvestrant arm 2: Anastrozole

Interventions: intervention 1: fulvestrant intervention 2: anastrozole
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: 500 mg intramuscular injection intervention 2: 1 mg oral tablet

Protocol document: