Neoadjuvant Toremifene With Melatonin or Metformin in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02506790 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified September 2019 by N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : July 23, 2015
Last Update Posted : September 4, 2019
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Breast Cancer | Drug: metformin Drug: Melatonin Drug: Toremifene | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 96 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Phase II Multicenter Randomized Study to Compare Neoadjuvant Toremifene With Melatonin or Metformin Versus Toremifene in the Therapy of Locally Advanced Breast |
Study Start Date : | July 2015 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | August 2020 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | August 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Toremifene and metformin
Toremifene 60 mg daily with metformin 850 mg BID
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Drug: metformin
Other Name: siofor 850 Drug: Toremifene Other Name: farestone |
Experimental: Toremifene and melatonin
Toremifene 60 mg daily with melatonin 3 mg before sleep daily
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Drug: Melatonin
Other Name: melaxen Drug: Toremifene Other Name: farestone |
Active Comparator: Toremifene
Toremifene 60 mg daily
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Drug: Toremifene
Other Name: farestone |
- Response rate [ Time Frame: 4 months after FPFV ]Response will evaluate by RECIST criteria
- Pathomorphological response [ Time Frame: 4 months after FPFV ]Pathomorphological response will assess after surgery by Miller and Payne Scale
- Adverse events incidence [ Time Frame: Until 30 days after last patient treatment visit ]Incidence of AE classified using NCI Common Terminology Criteria for AE v4

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age > 18.
- Obtained Inform Concent.
- Morphologically confirmed breast cancer stage IIB, IIIA, IIIB, IIIC ER positive.
- Eastern Collaborative Oncology Group Performance Status Scale 0-2.
- Expected survival > 6 month.
- Adequate liver and bone marrow function.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Systemic treatment for breast cancer.
- Stage IV disease.
- Evidence of liver and bone marrow clinically meaningful disfunction.
- Severe uncontrolled concomitant conditions and diseases.
- Pregnancy or lactation.
- Second malignancy.
- Diabetes mellitus requiring drug therapy.
- Any condition preventing study participation by investigators opinion.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02506790
Contact: Tatiana Y Semiglazova, MD, PhD, DSc | +79219468072 | tsemiglazova@mail.ru |
Russian Federation | |
N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology Clinical Diagnostic Department | Recruiting |
Saint - Petersburg, Russian Federation, 191124 | |
Contact: Tatiana Y Semiglazova, MD, PhD, DSc +79219468072 tsemiglazova@mail.ru | |
Sub-Investigator: Petr V Krivorotko, MD, PhD, DSc | |
Principal Investigator: Tatiana Y Semiglazova, MD, PhD, DSc |
Study Director: | Vladimir F Semiglazov, MD,PhD, DSc, Professor | N.N. Petrov Research Institute Of Oncology | |
Principal Investigator: | Tatiana Y Semiglazova, MD, PhD, DSc | N.N. Petrov Research Institute Of Oncology |
Responsible Party: | N.N. Petrov National Medical Research Center of Oncology |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02506790 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
MBC 2 |
First Posted: | July 23, 2015 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 4, 2019 |
Last Verified: | September 2019 |
Melatonin, metformin, toremifene |
Breast Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Breast Diseases Skin Diseases Toremifene Metformin Melatonin Hypoglycemic Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Antioxidants |
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