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Completed PHASE3 INTERVENTIONAL 2-arm NCT01602380

A Global Study to Compare the Effects of Fulvestrant and Arimidex in a Subset of Patients With Breast Cancer. (FALCON)

A Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Multicentre, Phase III Study to Compare the Efficacy and Tolerability of Fulvestrant (FASLODEX) 500 mg With Anastrozole (ARIMIDEX) 1 mg as Hormonal Treatment for Postmenopausal Women With Hormone Receptor-Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer Who Have Not Previously Been Treated With Any Hormonal Therapy.

Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Updated 35 times since 2017 Last updated: Feb 6, 2026 Started: Oct 17, 2012 Primary completion: Apr 11, 2016 Completion: Jan 16, 2026
This information is for research purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making any medical decision.

Listed as NCT01602380, this PHASE3 trial focuses on Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer and remains completed. Sponsored by AstraZeneca, it has been updated 35 times since 2012, reflecting substantial change activity. This study contributes to the evolving evidence base for cancer treatment protocols.

Status Flow

~Jan 2017 – ~Feb 2017 · 31 days · monthly snapshot~Feb 2017 – ~Jul 2017 · 5 months · monthly snapshot~Jul 2017 – ~Sep 2017 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2017 – ~Mar 2018 · 6 months · monthly snapshot~Mar 2018 – ~Jun 2018 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jun 2018 – ~Sep 2018 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2018 – ~Nov 2018 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Nov 2018 – ~Feb 2019 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Feb 2019 – ~Jun 2019 · 4 months · monthly snapshot~Jun 2019 – ~Oct 2019 · 4 months · monthly snapshot~Oct 2019 – ~Jan 2020 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jan 2020 – ~Apr 2020 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Apr 2020 – ~Jul 2020 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jul 2020 – ~Sep 2020 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2020 – ~Dec 2020 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2020 – ~Jan 2021 · 31 days · monthly snapshot~Jan 2021 – ~Mar 2021 · 59 days · monthly snapshot~Mar 2021 – ~Jun 2021 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jun 2021 – ~Sep 2021 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2021 – ~Dec 2021 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2021 – ~May 2022 · 5 months · monthly snapshot~May 2022 – ~Sep 2022 · 4 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2022 – ~Dec 2022 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2022 – ~Mar 2023 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Mar 2023 – ~Mar 2024 · 12 months · monthly snapshot~Mar 2024 – ~Jun 2024 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Jun 2024 – ~Jul 2024 · 30 days · monthly snapshot~Jul 2024 – ~Sep 2024 · 2 months · monthly snapshot~Sep 2024 – ~Dec 2024 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Dec 2024 – ~May 2025 · 5 months · monthly snapshot~May 2025 – ~Aug 2025 · 3 months · monthly snapshot~Aug 2025 – ~Sep 2025 · 31 days · monthly snapshot~Sep 2025 – ~Oct 2025 · 30 days · monthly snapshot~Oct 2025 – ~Feb 2026 · 4 months · monthly snapshot~Feb 2026 – present · 5 months · monthly snapshot

Change History

35 versions recorded
  1. Feb 2026 — Present [monthly]

    Completed PHASE3

    Status: Active Not RecruitingCompleted

  2. Oct 2025 — Feb 2026 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  3. Sep 2025 — Oct 2025 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  4. Aug 2025 — Sep 2025 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  5. May 2025 — Aug 2025 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

Show 30 earlier versions
  1. Dec 2024 — May 2025 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  2. Sep 2024 — Dec 2024 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  3. Jul 2024 — Sep 2024 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  4. Jun 2024 — Jul 2024 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  5. Mar 2024 — Jun 2024 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  6. Mar 2023 — Mar 2024 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  7. Dec 2022 — Mar 2023 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  8. Sep 2022 — Dec 2022 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  9. May 2022 — Sep 2022 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  10. Dec 2021 — May 2022 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  11. Sep 2021 — Dec 2021 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  12. Jun 2021 — Sep 2021 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  13. Mar 2021 — Jun 2021 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  14. Jan 2021 — Mar 2021 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  15. Dec 2020 — Jan 2021 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  16. Sep 2020 — Dec 2020 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  17. Jul 2020 — Sep 2020 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  18. Apr 2020 — Jul 2020 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  19. Jan 2020 — Apr 2020 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  20. Oct 2019 — Jan 2020 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  21. Jun 2019 — Oct 2019 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  22. Feb 2019 — Jun 2019 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  23. Nov 2018 — Feb 2019 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  24. Sep 2018 — Nov 2018 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  25. Jun 2018 — Sep 2018 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  26. Mar 2018 — Jun 2018 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  27. Sep 2017 — Mar 2018 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  28. Jul 2017 — Sep 2017 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  29. Feb 2017 — Jul 2017 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

  30. Jan 2017 — Feb 2017 [monthly]

    Active Not Recruiting PHASE3

    First recorded

Oct 2012

Trial started

Per CT.gov start date — pre-dates our first snapshot

Eligibility Summary

No eligibility information available.

Contact Information

Sponsor contact:
  • AstraZeneca
Data source: AstraZeneca

For direct contact, visit the study record on ClinicalTrials.gov .