Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) as Marker of Ovarian Reserve

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This is a multicentre, prospective study willing to evaluate AMH levels changes in response to chemotherapy plus GnRHa.

In the present study we propose to determine AMH levels in breast cancer patients, aged <40yrs receiving adjuvant chemotherapy and ovarian suppression by means of GnRHa with the aim to assess the role of AMH as surrogate marker of the preservation of ovarian reserve exerted by GnRHa.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Armando Santoro, MD
• Treatments: Hormones; Triptorelin Pamoate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Female subjects, aged <40yr at the time of breast cancer diagnosis

2. Diagnosis of operable breast cancer any T and N, any ER

3. Patients candidate to adjuvant chemotherapy for 4-8 cycles.

4. Patients compliant to adhere to all protocol procedures.

5. Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function as assessed by the following laboratory requirements to be conducted within 28 days prior to the start of the study treatment.

6. Negative pregnancy test at the study enrolment; fertile women must use effective contraception during chemotherapy

7. Patients must be able to understand and sign written informed consent.

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Exclusion Criteria:

1. Presence of distant metastasis

2. Clinically significant cardiovascular disease

3. Psychological or social conditions which might affect study compliance

4. Unstable neurologic function

5. Patients with known allergy to any of the components of the study medication

6. Pregnancy or lactation

7. Any condition that, in the opinion of the physician is likely to affect inclusion of the subject into the study.