Efficacy of Tamoxifen Versus Toremifene in CYP2D6 IM/PM of Premenopausal Patients With ER-positive Early Breast Cancer

This is an interventional treatment trial for Breast Cancer Female focused on measuring premenopausal, early breast cancer, estrogen receptor positive Read More

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Premenopausal women aged 18-50 years;
2. ECOG PS: 0-2 points;
3. Invasive breast cancer confirmed by histology with ER ≥ 10% (all test results should be reviewed and confirmed by Department of Pathology of the participant institution);
4. Participants have completed the standard local radical treatment (modified or conservative radical mastectomy) with or without neo-adjuvant/adjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy;
5. Participants must be able to understand this study and are willing to participate, agree to genotype screening and sign informed consent form with good compliance and cooperation in follow-ups;
6. Polymorphism analysis showed that patients are CYP2D6 * 4, * 5, * 10, * 14, * 17, * 41 allele carriers;
7. Hemoglobin ≥ 90g/L, neutrophils ≥ 1.5 × 109/L, platelets ≥ 75 × 109/L, AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times the upper limit of normal (ULN), serum creatinine and urea nitrogen ≤ ULN.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients have previously received neoadjuvant endocrine therapy or have started adjuvant endocrine therapy;
2. There are any comorbidities that may increase the level of sex hormones: such as pituitary adenomas, ovarian tumors, thymic carcinomas, etc.;
3. There are any comorbidities that may reduce the level of sex hormones such as hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, severe malnutrition, Turner syndrome, lack of sex hormone synthetase, intracranial tumors, pituitary atrophy etc.;
4. Patients have undergone or planned to conduct ovariectomy or ovarian function inhibition;
5. Patients needs to take other medicines which can influence the activity of CYP2D6 (such as fluoxetine, paroxetine, quinidine, bupropion), CYP3A4 (such as erythromycin, acetylspiramycin, ritonavir, ketoconazole, nicardipine);
6. Patients have been treated with other trial medications in the past 2 weeks;
7. Pregnant or lactating women (women of childbearing age must have a negative pregnancy test within 14 days of the first dosing, and if pregnant, Patients are required for ultrasound examination to exclude pregnancy);
8. Women of childbearing age who are not willing to take effective contraception during treatment;
9. There are serious non-malignant tumor comorbidities that may affect long-term follow-up;
10. Patients have family history of endometrial, ovarian or other gynecologic malignancies;
11. Transvaginal ultrasound suggested more serious ovarian abnormalities or endometrial thickening;
12. Patients have had thrombotic events such as cerebrovascular accident (including transient ischemic attack), deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism within 6 months prior to study initiation;
13. Serious liver insufficiency with Child-Pugh C grade;
14. Serious cardiac insufficiency with New York Heart Association (NYHA) grade ≥III;
15. Patients are known severely allergic to study drug;
16. Patients have history of other malignancies in the past five years, except for cutaneous basal cell carcinoma and cervical carcinoma in situ which have been cured;
17. In other cases, the researchers don't think the subjects are suitable for participate in the study.