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Endometriosis is a condition in which abnormal growth of tissue histologically resembling the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is present outside of the uterus. This study will investigate the effect of a daily dose of letrozole compared to GnRH is safe and in addition effective in reducing measurable endometriosis lesions and in reducing pain in patients with active endometriosis which were pretreated with GnRH analogs for 2 months.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letrozole | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Response rates (CR, PR, NC, PD) during treatment of advanced endometrial cancer assessed by tumor marker assessments and radiologic imaging at week 12 then q 12 weeks x 1 year then q 16 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Duration of clinical response | ||
| Time to progression of the disease | ||
| Correlation of tumour response with pretreatment ER/PR status |
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Additional protocol-defined inclusion / exclusion criteria may apply
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Novartis Pharmaceuticals | Study Director |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D004715 | Endometriosis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005831 | Genital Diseases, Female |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077289 | Letrozole |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009570 | Nitriles |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D014230 | Triazoles |
| D001393 | Azoles |
| D006573 |
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| Histological grade and aromatase levels |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |