Clinical trials: Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast Cancer
Studying Cells Collected Through Ductal Lavage in Women Undergoing Surgery for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ or Other Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00896857
- Testing
- RNA analysis, polymerase chain reaction, protein expression analysis
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Body Image Disorder
Prevention of Body Image Disorder by Nurse Intervention on the Patient and Family Prior to Breast and Colon Surgery
This is a non-blinded, randomized, controlled clinical trial consisting of 64 participants, which aims to assess the effectiveness of a nursing intervention for family members and patients prior to surgery to prevent body image…
- Trial name
- NCT03726801
- Testing
- HEALTH EDUCATION
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Bone Loss, Breast Cancer
Zoledronic Acid in the Prevention of Cancer Treatment Related Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Letrozole for Breast Cancer.
Post-menopausal breast cancer patients will receive letrozole 2.5 mg daily for the treatment of breast cancer and will be randomized to a treatment group to receive either upfront zoledronic acid 4 mg IV 15-minute infusion every…
- Trial name
- NCT00171340
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid, Letrozole
- Where
- 106 sites in Argentina, Australia and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 1,065 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Breast Cancer
Laser Therapy for the Prevention of Radiodermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
Up to 90% of the radiotherapy patients will develop a certain degree of skin reaction at the treated area, also known as radiodermatitis (RD).
- Trial name
- TRANSDERMIS (NCT02443493)
- Testing
- Low-level laser, radiotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Breast Neoplasms
The Use of Silver Leaf Dressing in the Prevention of Radiotherapy Induced Skin Reactions
The hypothesis is that silver leaf nylon dressing reduces the percentage of patients developing brisk erythema and moist desquamation while undergoing whole breast radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00207324
- Testing
- Silver Leaf Dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Breast Cancer
Randomized Study Versus Placebo for the Prevention of Neurotoxicity Induced by Weekly PACLITAXEL
This study recommends the use of OnLife dietary supplement, which will be followed by a few day before the initiation of PACLITAXEL, for the prevention of PACLITAXEL induced neuropathy.
- Trial name
- NEUROTAX (NCT05695313)
- Testing
- OnLife®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
Cancer
Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Bone marrow transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003538
- Testing
- graft versus host disease prophylaxis/therapy, allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cancer
Itraconazole Compared With Fluconazole to Prevent Infections in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Giving itraconazole or fluconazole may be effective in preventing infections in patients undergoing peripheral stem cell or bone marrow transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00003883
- Testing
- fluconazole, itraconazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 578 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Effects of Raloxifene on Hormone Levels
Blood levels of the hormones estradiol and progesterone are of interest in evaluating ovarian function. However, because these hormone levels vary from day to day, blood samples must be taken very often or elaborately timed to…
- Trial name
- NCT00026962
- Testing
- measuring estradiol and progesterone levels in saliva
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma
Randomized Double-Blind Phase II Trial of Baby Exemestane Versus Baby Tamoxifen in Post-Menopausal Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer
The goal of this research study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of low-dose exemestane versus low-dose tamoxifen in post-menopausal women at high risk for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma, Estrogen-receptor-positive Breast Cancer, Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- BabyTEARS (NCT07499999)
- Testing
- Exemestane, Tamoxifen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer
Effectiveness of Reduced GCSF Dosing in Patients With a Low to Moderate Risk of Febrile Neutropenia
The study aims to confirm that a reduced dosage of GCSF is effective in preventing febrile neutropenia among patients with breast cancer, treated with chemotherapy and presenting with a low to moderate risk of developing febrile…
- Trial name
- PAPALDO (NCT01658956)
- Testing
- GCSF administration on days 8 and 12 after chemotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Cancer Risk, Cancer Predisposition Syndrome
InAdvance: Surveillance, Prevention, and Interception in a Population at Risk for Cancer
This research study is creating a way to collect and store specimens and information from participants who may be at an increased risk of developing cancer, or has been diagnosed with an early phase of a cancer or a family member…
- Conditions
- Cancer Risk, Cancer Predisposition Syndrome, Hereditary Cancer Prediction, Childhood Cancer Survivors
- Trial name
- NCT05463796
- Testing
- Samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8
A Dietary Supplement (Resistant Potato Starch) for Reducing Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Individuals Planning to Receive Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy, AIMSS-RPS Trial
This phase II trial tests the safety and effectiveness of a dietary supplement called resistant potato starch for reducing musculoskeletal symptoms in patients with stage 0-III breast cancer or who are at high risk for breast…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- AIMSS-RPS (NCT07443943)
- Testing
- Starch, Potato
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Docetaxel Chemotherapy
A Trial of Evonail® Solution for Prevention or Treatment of Onycholysis
This study is a prospective randomized controlled study of EVONAIL® solution for prevention or treatment of onycholysis in patients with breast cancer receiving docetaxel chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02670603
- Testing
- EVONAIL® solution
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Prevention of Frailty With Fisetin and Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors
This phase II trial tests how well fisetin and exercise works in preventing frailty in breast cancer survivors. Fisetin is a natural substance found in strawberries and other foods and is available as a nutritional supplement.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Early Stage Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PROFFi (NCT06113016)
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Educational Intervention, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer
Valacyclovir in Preventing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as valacyclovir act against viruses and may be effective in preventing cytomegalovirus. It is not yet known if valacyclovir is effective in preventing cytomegalovirus in patients undergoing stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00045292
- Testing
- acyclovir, acyclovir sodium, valacyclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Radiation Dermatitis
A DB Randomized Study of R1 and R2 WaterJel / AloeVera Jell in Prevention of Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of topical R1 and R2 for prophylaxis of acute radiation dermatitis in patients with breast cancer receiving radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Radiation Dermatitis, Erythema
- Trial name
- NCT01597921
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Water-Jel
Women With Breast Cancer
Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases Caused by Complex Treatment of Patients With Primary Operated Breast Cancer
To develop a method of medical prevention of cardiovascular diseases caused by cardiotoxicity against the background of complex treatment of patients with primary resectable breast cancer to reduce the risk of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04588935
- Testing
- Bisoprolol; Perindopril;
- Where
- Belarus
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- State Institution "Republican Scientific and Practical Center" Cardiology, Belarus
Gynaecomastia, Prostate Cancer
Casodex - Nolvadex Combination
This study looks at the relationship in the dose of nolvadex and the incidence of gynaecomastia and also Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) inhibition when co-administered with Casodex.
- Trial name
- NCT00637871
- Testing
- Casodex, Tamoxifen
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Breast Cancer
Tamoxifen Citrate Decision Aids for Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Evaluating a decision aid that describes the risks and benefits of taking tamoxifen citrate to prevent breast cancer may be helpful for women at increased risk of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00967824
- Testing
- informational intervention, questionnaire administration, survey administration
- Volunteers
- 1,683 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center