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NCT04263298

Fulvestrant Versus Capecitabine as Maintenance Therapy After First-line Chemotherapy in Patients With HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer

Recruiting now Phase 3 Last updated 30 September 2022
What this trial tests

Phase 3 trial testing Fulvestrant in Metastatic Breast Cancer in 210 participants. Currently enrolling.

Timeline
1 May 2018
Primary endpoint
1 May 2025
1 May 2030

Quick facts

Lead sponsorHerui Yao
PhasePhase 3
StatusRecruiting now
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment210
Start date1 May 2018
Primary completion1 May 2025
Estimated completion1 May 2030
Sites13 locations across China

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Herui Yao

Who can join

Adults 18 to 75, female only, with Metastatic Breast Cancer. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This phase III trial aims to compare the efficacy and safety of fulvestrant or capecitabine as maintenance therapy after first-line chemotherapy in hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative metastatic breast cancer.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Molecular Insights on Signaling Cascades in Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Review.
    Panda VK, Mishra B, Mahapatra S, Swain B, et al · · 2025 · cited 17× · PMID 39858015 · DOI 10.3390/cancers17020234
  2. Her2-Positive Cancers and Antibody-Based Treatment: State of the Art and Future Developments.
    Morales S, Gasol A, Sanchez DR. · · 2021 · cited 11× · PMID 34830927 · DOI 10.3390/cancers13225771
  3. Clinical Evidence of Chemotherapy or Endocrine Therapy Maintenance in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials and Propensity Score Matching of Multicenter Cohort Study.
    Ren W, Yu Y, Hong H, Wang Y, et al · · 2022 · cited 1× · PMID 35130417 · DOI 10.4143/crt.2021.698
  4. Fulvestrant versus capecitabine as maintenance therapy in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer after first-line chemotherapy (FAMILY): a multicenter, open-label, randomized, phase 3 trial.
    Wu W, Yang Y, Chen H, Lu Y, et al · · 2026 · PMID 42168151 · DOI 10.1038/s41392-026-02720-6

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