No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
36 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for post-menopausal women with ER+ breast cancer that has spread or cannot be treated with cure. Participants will be receiving treatment with 17b-estradiol and must have had prior hormone therapy.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you outCNS disease
You may be able to join if
I am a post-menopausal woman.
I have been diagnosed with ER+ breast cancer.
I have metastatic or locoregional breast cancer that cannot be cured.
I have received at least one prior hormone-based therapy.
You may not be able to join if
I am currently receiving any other cancer treatments, except some exceptions.
I have had any cancer treatment in the last 3 weeks.
I have known brain disease that is not stable for at least 3 months.
I have a history of deep venous thrombosis.
I have a history of pulmonary embolism.
I have had a stroke.
I have had a heart attack.
I have heart failure.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria.
The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can
confirm whether you qualify.
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Determine whether subjects harboring ESR1-mutant/amplified breast cancer have a higher rate of clinical benefit from 17b-estradiol therapy than subjects with ESR1-wild-type breast cancer
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Post-menopausal women with ER+ breast cancer.
* Metastatic or locoregional recurrence not amenable to treatment with curative
* intent.
* Received ≥1 prior line of endocrine-based therapy (e.g., including tamoxifen, aromatase inhibitors, fulvestrant, or combinations) in the ad…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Post-menopausal women with ER+ breast cancer.
* Metastatic or locoregional recurrence not amenable to treatment with curative
* intent.
* Received ≥1 prior line of endocrine-based therapy (e.g., including tamoxifen, aromatase inhibitors, fulvestrant, or combinations) in the advanced/metastatic setting
Exclusion Criteria:
* During the study Treatment Phase with 17b-estradiol, no concurrent anti-cancer therapies are allowed with the following exceptions:
* Exception: Trastuzumab is allowed for the treatment of subjects with a history of HER2+ disease, and will be used at the physician's discretion.
* Exception: Anti-resorptive bone therapies (e.g., bisphosphonates, denosumab) are permitted.
* Any investigational cancer therapy in the last 3 weeks.
* Known CNS disease, unless clinically stable for ≥ 3 months.
* History of any of the following:
* Deep venous thrombosis.
* Pulmonary embolism.
* Stroke.
* Acute myocardial infarction.
* Congestive heart failure.
* Previous malignancy not treated with curative intent, or with an estimated recurrence risk ≥30%.
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