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Phase 3Active· 669 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Abemaciclib +2 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Search/NCT02107703
NCT02107703Phase 3Active

MONARCH 2: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study of Fulvestrant With or Without Abemaciclib, a CDK4/6 Inhibitor, for Women With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer

Eli Lilly and Company·interventional·Posted Apr 8, 2014·Updated Oct 21, 2025

In Brief

A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Abemaciclib, Fulvestrant, and 1 other intervention for Breast Neoplasms. Active but no longer recruiting, targeting 669 participants across 146 sites in 20 countries.

Detailed Summary

The main purpose of this study is to compare progression-free survival for women with hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2) negative advanced breast cancer receiving either abemaciclib + fulvestrant or fulvestrant alone. Participants will be randomized to abemaciclib or placebo in a 2:1 ratio. The study will last about 9 months for each participant. For the endocrine naïve cohort, all participants will received abemaciclib + fulvestrant.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesAustralia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 3Active
201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028
First PostedApr 8, 2014
Enrollment StartJul 22, 2014
Primary CompletionFeb 14, 2017
Study CompletionDec 1, 2027
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.6 yearsPosted 12.2 years ago

Interventions

Abemaciclibdrug

Administered Orally

Fulvestrantdrug

Administered IM

Placebodrug

Administered Orally