Phase
Condition
Breast Cancer
Osteoporosis
Cancer
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
Ages > 40 Female
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the breast by fine needle aspirate, biopsy (tru-cut, core, stereotactic), lumpectomy, or modified radical mastectomy
Stage I-III (any T, any N, M0)
Stage IV due solely to supraclavicular node involvement allowed
Plan to use adjuvant chemotherapy* with or without adjuvant endocrine therapy*
Subsequent adjuvant hormonal therapy with an aromatase inhibitor allowed in women rendered postmenopausal by adjuvant chemotherapy NOTE: *Must be specified prior to study entry
Hormone receptor status:
Not specified
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Age:
- 40 and over
Sex:
- Female
Menopausal status:
See Disease Characteristics
Premenopausal, defined as actively menstruating or last menstrual period occurred within 6 months prior to study entry
Prior hysterectomy without bilateral oophorectomy and estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone within premenopausal range prior to the initiation of chemotherapy allowed
Performance status:
- Not specified
Life expectancy:
- Not specified
Hematopoietic:
- Not specified
Hepatic:
- Not specified
Renal:
- Not specified
Other:
Not pregnant or nursing
Negative pregnancy test
Fertile patients must use effective contraception
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Biologic therapy:
- Not specified
Chemotherapy:
See Disease Characteristics
No more than 3 months since prior adjuvant chemotherapy
Endocrine therapy:
- See Disease Characteristics
Radiotherapy:
- Not specified
Surgery:
See Disease Characteristics
See Menopausal status
Other:
No other concurrent bisphosphonates
No concurrent digoxin
No concurrent tetracycline
Concurrent neoadjuvant therapy allowed
Concurrent enrollment on therapeutic adjuvant clinical trials allowed provided the therapeutic trial does not preclude participation in this trial
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Arroyo Grande, California 93420
United StatesSite Not Available
Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center
La Jolla, California 92093-0658
United StatesSite Not Available
El Camino Hospital
Mountain View, California 94040
United StatesSite Not Available
Naval Medical Center - San Diego
San Diego, California 92134
United StatesSite Not Available
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Diego
San Diego, California 92161
United StatesSite Not Available
Kent General Hospital at Bayhealth Medical Center
Dover, Delaware 19901
United StatesSite Not Available
Beebe Medical Center
Lewes, Delaware 19958
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services
Newark, Delaware 19713
United StatesSite Not Available
St. Francis Hospital
Wilmington, Delaware 19805
United StatesSite Not Available
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
United StatesSite Not Available
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia 20016
United StatesSite Not Available
Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center
Washington, District of Columbia 20010
United StatesSite Not Available
Michael & Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center at Holy Cross Hospital
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308
United StatesSite Not Available
Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital
Hollywood, Florida 33021
United StatesSite Not Available
Ella Milbank Foshay Cancer Center at Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter, Florida 33458
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
United StatesSite Not Available
Cancer Research Network, Incorporated
Plantation, Florida 33324
United StatesSite Not Available
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston
Weston, Florida 33331
United StatesSite Not Available
St. Joseph Medical Center
Bloomington, Illinois 61701
United StatesSite Not Available
Graham Hospital
Canton, Illinois 61520
United StatesSite Not Available
Memorial Hospital
Carthage, Illinois 62321
United StatesSite Not Available
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center
Chicago, Illinois 60637-1470
United StatesSite Not Available
Eureka Community Hospital
Eureka, Illinois 61530
United StatesSite Not Available
Galesburg Clinic
Galesburg, Illinois 61401
United StatesSite Not Available
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
Galesburg, Illinois 61401
United StatesSite Not Available
InterCommunity Cancer Center of Western Illinois
Galesburg, Illinois 61401
United StatesSite Not Available
Mason District Hospital
Havana, Illinois 62644
United StatesSite Not Available
Hopedale Medical Complex
Hopedale, Illinois 61747
United StatesSite Not Available
Kewanee Hospital
Kewanee, Illinois 61443
United StatesSite Not Available
La Grange Memorial Hospital
La Grange, Illinois 60525
United StatesSite Not Available
McDonough District Hospital
Macomb, Illinois 61455
United StatesSite Not Available
BroMenn Regional Medical Center
Normal, Illinois 61761
United StatesSite Not Available
Community Cancer Center
Normal, Illinois 61761
United StatesSite Not Available
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453-2699
United StatesSite Not Available
Community Hospital of Ottawa
Ottawa, Illinois 61350
United StatesSite Not Available
Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital
Pekin, Illinois 61554
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association
Peoria, Illinois 61615
United StatesSite Not Available
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Peoria, Illinois 61636
United StatesSite Not Available
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Peoria, Illinois 61637
United StatesSite Not Available
Oncology/Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, P.C.
Peoria, Illinois 61615
United StatesSite Not Available
Proctor Hospital
Peoria, Illinois 61614
United StatesSite Not Available
Illinois Valley Community Hospital
Peru, Illinois 61354
United StatesSite Not Available
Perry Memorial Hospital
Princeton, Illinois 61356
United StatesSite Not Available
St. Margaret's Hospital
Spring Valley, Illinois 61362
United StatesSite Not Available
Valley Cancer Center
Spring Valley, Illinois 61362
United StatesSite Not Available
Elkhart General Hospital
Elkhart, Indiana 46515
United StatesSite Not Available
Center for Cancer Therapy at LaPorte Hospital and Health Services
La Porte, Indiana 46350
United StatesSite Not Available
Suniti Medical Corporation
Merrillville, Indiana 46410
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium
South Bend, Indiana 46601
United StatesSite Not Available
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
South Bend, Indiana 46601
United StatesSite Not Available
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
South Bend, Indiana 46617
United StatesSite Not Available
Hematology Oncology Associates of the Quad Cities
Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
United StatesSite Not Available
Iowa Blood and Cancer Care
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402
United StatesSite Not Available
Mercy Regional Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403
United StatesSite Not Available
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402
United StatesSite Not Available
Central Maine Medical Center
Lewiston, Maine 04240
United StatesSite Not Available
Maine Center for Cancer Medicine and Blood Disorders - Scarborough
Scarborough, Maine 04074
United StatesSite Not Available
Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
United StatesSite Not Available
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Cancer Institute at Franklin Square Hospital Center
Baltimore, Maryland 21237
United StatesSite Not Available
Union Hospital Cancer Center at Union Hospital
Elkton MD, Maryland 21921
United StatesSite Not Available
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Attleboro, Massachusetts 02703
United StatesSite Not Available
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
United StatesSite Not Available
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
United StatesSite Not Available
Faulkner Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02130
United StatesSite Not Available
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02114
United StatesSite Not Available
Bethke Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital
Concord, Massachusetts 01742
United StatesSite Not Available
Lowell General Hospital
Lowell, Massachusetts 01854
United StatesSite Not Available
Fairview University Medical Center - University Campus
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
United StatesSite Not Available
Saint Luke's Hospital
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri 64131
United StatesSite Not Available
Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St Louis, Missouri 63110
United StatesSite Not Available
Missouri Baptist Cancer Center
St. Louis, Missouri 63131
United StatesSite Not Available
Missouri Cancer Care, P. C. - Wentzville
Wentzville, Missouri 63385
United StatesSite Not Available
Methodist Cancer Center at Methodist Hospital - Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska 68114
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation
Las Vegas, Nevada 89106
United StatesSite Not Available
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada 89102
United StatesSite Not Available
New Hampshire Oncology-Hematology, PA - Hooksett
Hooksett, New Hampshire 03106
United StatesSite Not Available
Lakes Region General Hospital
Laconia, New Hampshire 03246
United StatesSite Not Available
Elliot Regional Cancer Center
Manchester, New Hampshire 03103
United StatesSite Not Available
Oncology Center at St. Joseph Hospital
Nashua, New Hampshire 03060
United StatesSite Not Available
Jersey City Medical Center at Liberty Health
Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
United StatesSite Not Available
Cancer Institute of New Jersey at the Cooper University Hospital - Voorhees
Voorhees, New Jersey 08043
United StatesSite Not Available
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York 14263-0001
United StatesSite Not Available
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York 10021
United StatesSite Not Available
Nalitt Cancer Institute at Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, New York 10305
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York
Syracuse, New York 13057
United StatesSite Not Available
Community General Hospital of Greater Syracuse
Syracuse, New York 13215
United StatesSite Not Available
Faxton Regional Cancer Center
Utica, New York 13502
United StatesSite Not Available
Mission Hospitals - Memorial Campus
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
United StatesSite Not Available
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Durham, North Carolina 27710
United StatesSite Not Available
Wayne Memorial Hospital, Incorporated
Goldsboro, North Carolina 27534
United StatesSite Not Available
Pardee Memorial Hospital
Hendersonville, North Carolina 28791
United StatesSite Not Available
Lenoir Memorial Cancer Center
Kinston, North Carolina 28501
United StatesSite Not Available
Moore Regional Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pinehurst, North Carolina 28374
United StatesSite Not Available
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio 43210-1240
United StatesSite Not Available
Western Pennsylvania Cancer Institute at Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224-1791
United StatesSite Not Available
Miriam Hospital at Lifespan
Providence, Rhode Island 02906
United StatesSite Not Available
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
United StatesSite Not Available
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island 02905
United StatesSite Not Available
CCOP - Greenville
Greenville, South Carolina 29615
United StatesSite Not Available
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas
Dallas, Texas 75390
United StatesSite Not Available
Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center
Bennington, Vermont 05201
United StatesSite Not Available
Mountainview Medical
Berlin, Vermont 05602
United StatesSite Not Available
Fletcher Allen Health Care - University Health Center Campus
Burlington, Vermont 05401
United StatesSite Not Available
Community Cancer Center at Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rutland, Vermont 05701
United StatesSite Not Available
Danville Regional Medical Center
Danville, Virginia 24541
United StatesSite Not Available
St. Mary's Regional Cancer Center at St. Mary's Medical Center
Huntington, West Virginia 25702
United StatesSite Not Available
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