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. 2021 Oct 15;25(22):10327–10348. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.16946

TABLE 2.

Some recently completed and ongoing clinical trials on breast cancer treatment targeting prolactin and its receptors

Entry Drug NCT Number Trial title Status Conditions Interventions Study type Study phase Study design Enrollment Age Sex Sponsor/collaborators
1 LFA102 NCT01338831 Phase I study of LFA102 in patients with prolactin receptor‐positive castration‐resistant prostate cancer or prolactin receptor‐positive metastatic breast cancer Completed
  • Castration‐resistant prostate cancer

  • Metastatic breast cancer

  • Uterine leiomyoma

  • Drug: LFA102

Interventional Phase 1
  • Allocation: non‐randomized

  • Intervention model: single group assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

73 18 years and older (adult, older adult) All
  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  • Novartis

2 cabergoline NCT01730729 Cabergoline in metastatic breast cancer Completed
  • Recurrent breast cancer

  • Stage IV breast cancer

  • Drug: cabergoline

Interventional Early phase 1
  • Intervention model: single group assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

20 18 years and older (adult, older adult) Female
  • Northwestern University

  • Lynn Sage Foundation

3 NCT00842465 Prolactin Receptor and Breast Diseases Completed
  • Benign breast disease Breast cancer

  • Biological: blood collection for hormonal status analysis

  • Procedure: breast Biopsy or surgery

  • Genetic: blood collection

  • Other: ultrasonography (pelvis and breast), bone mineral density

Observational Time perspective: cross‐ sectional 735 10 years and older (child, adult, older adult) Female
  • Assistance Publique ‐ Hôpitaux de Paris

  • Institut Pasteur

4 Nimesulide Simvastatin Placebo NCT01500577 A prevention trial in subjects at high risk for breast cancer Completed
  • Breast cancer

  • Drug: nimesulide

  • Drug: simvastatin

  • Other: placebo

Interventional Phase 2
  • Allocation: randomized

  • Intervention model: parallel assignment

  • Masking: double (participant, investigator)

  • Primary purpose: prevention

150 18 years to 65 years (adult, older adult) Female
  • European Institute of Oncology

5 LFA102 NCT01610050 A phase I study of LFA102 in Japanese patients Completed
  • Castration‐resistant prostate cancer, advanced breast cancer

• Drug: LFA102 Interventional Phase 1
  • Allocation: non‐ randomized

  • Intervention model: single group assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

14 18 years and older (adult, older adult) All
  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  • Novartis

6 NCT00516698 Changes in breast density and blood hormone levels in postmenopausal women receiving anastrozole or exemestane for breast cancer Completed
  • Breast cancer

  • Genetic: polymorphism analysis

  • Other: high performance liquid chromatography

  • Other: laboratory biomarker analysis

  • Procedure: radiomammography

Observational
  • Observational model: case‐only

  • Time perspective: prospective

140 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) Female
  • Alliance for clinical trials in oncology

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

7 NCT00973557 The effect of monoclonal vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibody (bevacizumab) on pituitary function Completed
  • Colorectal cancer

  • Lung cancer

  • Breast cancer

  • Glioblastoma

Observational
  • Observational model: cohort

  • Time perspective: cross‐ sectional

6 18 years and older (adult, older adult) All
  • Cedars‐Sinai Medical Center

8 NCT00860886 Premenopausal hormone concentrations in a population of women at very low risk of breast cancer Completed
  • Menopause

  • Normal physiology

Observational
  • Observational model: case‐control

  • Time perspective: cross‐ sectional

433 25 years to 44 years (adult) Female
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

9
  • Drug: GDC‐9545

  • Drug: Palbociclib

  • Drug: LHRH agonist

NCT03332797 A study of GDC‐9545 alone or in combination with palbociclib and/or luteinizing hormone‐ releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist in locally advanced or metastatic estrogen receptor‐positive breast cancer Recruiting • Breast cancer
  • Drug: GDC‐9545

  • Drug: palbociclib

  • Drug: LHRH agonist

Interventional Phase 1
  • Allocation: non‐ randomized

  • Intervention model: sequential assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

220 18 years and older (adult, older adult) Female
  • Genentech, Inc.

10 Exemestane NCT00073073 Exemestane and Celecoxib in Postmenopausal Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer Completed • Breast Neoplasms
  • Drug: exemestane

  • Dietary supplement: Calcium carbonate

  • Dietary supplement: vitamin D

Interventional Phase 2
  • Intervention model: single group assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: prevention

46 Child, adult, older adult Female
  • Georgetown University

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

11
  • Drug: tamoxifen

  • Drug: tamoxifen and GnRH analogue

  • Drug: exemestane and GnRH analogue

NCT01638247 Tamoxifen +/− GnRH analogue vs aromatase inhibitor + GnRH analogue in male breast cancer patients Completed
  • Male breast cancer

  • Drug: tamoxifen

  • Drug: tamoxifen and GnRH analogue

  • Drug: exemestane and GnRH analogue

Interventional Phase 3
  • Allocation: randomized

  • Intervention model: parallel assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

56 18 years to 85 years (adult, older adult) Male
  • German Breast Group

  • Pfizer

12
  • Drug: intravenous morphine sulphate

  • Drug: intravenous tramadol HCL

  • Drug: intravenous ketorolac tromethamine

NCT02449954 Effect of morphine, tramadol, and ketorolac on postoperative stress and immune responses Unknown status
  • Breast cancer

  • Drug: intravenous morphine sulphate

  • Drug: intravenous tramadol HCL

  • Drug: intravenous ketorolac tromethamine

Interventional
  • Phase 2

  • Phase 3

  • Allocation: randomized

  • Intervention model: crossover assignment

  • Masking: double (investigator, outcomes assessor)

  • Primary purpose: diagnostic

60 20 years to 60 years (Adult) Female
  • Assiut University

13
  • Drug: dexmedetomidine injection [Precedex]

  • Drug: bupivacaine

NCT03063073 Efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine added to modified pectoral's block Unknown status
  • Breast cancer female

  • Drug: dexmedetomidine injection [Precedex] Drug: bupivacaine

Interventional Phase 3
  • Allocation: randomized

  • Intervention model: parallel assignment

  • Masking: triple (participant, care provider, outcomes assessor)

  • Primary purpose: prevention

60 18 years to 60 years (Adult) Female
  • South Egypt Cancer Institute

14 NCT02197000 A nutritional intervention to decrease breast density among female BRCA (BReast CAncer susceptibility gene) carriers Unknown status
  • BRCA1 gene mutation

  • BRCA2 gene mutation

• Dietary supplement: DIM‐ Avail 100 mg Interventional
  • Intervention model: single group assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: prevention

36 18 years to 70 years (adult, older adult) Female
  • Rabin medical center

15 ABBV‐176 NCT03145909 A study evaluating the safety, pharmacokinetics and anti‐tumor activity of ABBV‐176 in subjects with advanced solid tumors likely to express prolactin receptor (PRLR) Terminated
  • Advanced solid tumors cancer

  • Drug: ABBV‐176

Interventional Phase 1
  • Allocation: non‐ randomized

  • Intervention model: parallel assignment

  • Masking: none (open label)

  • Primary purpose: treatment

19 18 years and older (adult, older adult) All
  • AbbVie

16 NCT00006368 Yttrium Y 90 SMT 487 in treating patients with refractory or recurrent cancer Completed
  • Brain and central nervous system Tumors

  • Breast cancer

  • Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumor

  • Islet cell tumor

  • Lung cancer

  • Lymphoma

  • Melanoma (Skin)

  • Neoplastic Syndrome

  • Radiation: yttrium Y 90‐edotreotide

Interventional Phase 1 Primary purpose: treatment 60 18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult) All
  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  • Novartis

17 Telapristone acetate NCT02314156 Transdermal or Oral Telapristone Acetate in Treating Patients Undergoing Mastectomy Active, not recruiting
  • BRCA1 mutation carrier

  • BRCA2 mutation carrier

  • Ductal breast carcinoma in situ

  • Lobular breast carcinoma in situ

  • Stage 0 breast cancer

  • Stage IA breast cancer

  • Stage IB breast cancer

  • Stage IIA breast cancer

  • Stage IIB breast cancer

  • Drug: telapristone acetate

  • Other: placebo

  • Other: laboratory biomarker analysis

  • Other: questionnaire administration

Interventional Phase 2
  • Allocation: randomized

  • Intervention model: parallel assignment

  • Masking: single (participant)

  • Primary purpose: prevention

67 18 years and older (adult, older adult) Female
  • Northwestern University

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)