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NCT02352025
S-equol in Women With Triple Negative Breast Cancer
EARLY_PHASE1 trial testing S-equol in Breast Cancer in 39 participants. Completed in 30 June 2020.
10 April 2019
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
|---|---|
| Phase | EARLY_PHASE1 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 39 |
| Start date | 15 April 2015 |
| Primary completion | 10 April 2019 |
| Estimated completion | 30 June 2020 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- S-equol — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Breast Cancer — all drugs for Breast Cancer →
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Who can join
18 and older, female only, with Breast Cancer. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The primary objective of this study is to determine if S-equol, an ER-beta agonist, is effective in decreasing the proliferation rate of triple negative breast cancer.
Publications & conference data
7 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Recent progress in DNA methyltransferase inhibitors as anticancer agents.
Zhang Z, Wang G, Li Y, Lei D, et al · · 2022 · cited 96× · PMID 37077808 · DOI 10.3389/fphar.2022.1072651 -
Estrogen receptor beta signaling in CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells boosts T cell receptor activation and antitumor immunity through a phosphotyrosine switch.
Yuan B, Clark CA, Wu B, Yang J, et al · · 2021 · cited 40× · PMID 33462142 · DOI 10.1136/jitc-2020-001932 -
Insights into the Role of Estrogen Receptor β in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
Sellitto A, D'Agostino Y, Alexandrova E, Lamberti J, et al · · 2020 · cited 34× · PMID 32516978 · DOI 10.3390/cancers12061477 -
Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells Using Naturally Occurring Phytoestrogens.
Nguyen M, Osipo C. · · 2022 · cited 24× · PMID 35743256 · DOI 10.3390/ijms23126813 -
Estrogen Receptor β4 Regulates Chemotherapy Resistance and Induces Cancer Stem Cells in Triple Negative Breast Cancer.
Bano A, Stevens JH, Modi PS, Gustafsson JÅ, et al · · 2023 · cited 10× · PMID 36982940 · DOI 10.3390/ijms24065867 -
Flavonoid-Based Combination Therapies and Nano-Formulations: An Emerging Frontier in Breast Cancer Treatment.
Uniyal P, Akhtar A, Rawat R. · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 41155601 · DOI 10.3390/ph18101486 -
Interaction between Estrogen Receptors and p53: A Broader Role for Tamoxifen?
Das GM, Oturkar CC, Menon V. · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 39891710 · DOI 10.1210/endocr/bqaf020
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02352025 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 9 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Last refreshed: 22 July 2020
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