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| Therapy Name | Afimoxifene |
| Synonyms | |
| Therapy Description |
Afimoxifene (4-hydroxy-tamoxifen) is a metabolite of tamoxifen, which binds to the estrogen receptor and acts as an antagonist in tumor cells (PMID: 32019136). |
| Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afimoxifene | 4-Hydroxy-Tamoxifen|4-hydroxytamoxifen|Hydroxytamoxifen | Hormone - Anti-estrogens 31 | Afimoxifene (4-hydroxy-tamoxifen) is a metabolite of tamoxifen, which binds to the estrogen receptor and acts as an antagonist in tumor cells (PMID: 32019136). |
| Molecular Profile | Indication/Tumor Type | Response Type | Therapy Name | Approval Status | Evidence Type | Efficacy Evidence | References |
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| Clinical Trial | Phase | Therapies | Title | Recruitment Status | Covered Countries | Other Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT02993159 | Phase II | Afimoxifene Tamoxifen | Testing an Active Form of Tamoxifen (4-hydroxytamoxifen) Delivered Through the Breast Skin to Control Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) of the Breast | Completed | USA | 0 |
| NCT04009044 | Phase II | Afimoxifene | Topical Afimoxifene in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy on One Breast | Active, not recruiting | USA | 0 |