Identification of Novel Inflammation-related Biomarkers for Early Detection of Anthracycline-induced Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer Patients

March 17, 2022 updated by: University Hospital, Essen
This study aims to identify possible set of inflammatory biomarkers before, during and after anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer patients to identify (sub)clinical chemotherapy-related cardiac dysfunctionCRCD to identify patients who would benefit from additional cardioprotective therapy.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

180

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

all patients presenting to cardio-oncology unit complying with eligibility criteria

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • initial diagnosis of breast cancer
  • planned Anthracycline-based therapy
  • first-line chemotherapy
  • first visit before initiation of chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous chemotherapy
  • medical history of cardiac disease
  • inflammation-modulating medication
  • medication with RAS inhibitors
  • pregnancy
  • autoimmune disease
  • drug addictions
  • unwilling or unable to provide informed consent

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Cardiotoxicity during observational period
Time Frame: continuous evaluation during observational period of 12 months
Defined according to IC-OS 2021 Consensus Criteria
continuous evaluation during observational period of 12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

April 1, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2023

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 17, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 17, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 17, 2022

Last Verified

March 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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