A Feasibility Study for Women Receiving Anthracycline Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation for HER2-neu Positive Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

NCT02156648 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-04-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this project is to assess the feasibility of collecting plasma samples for cardiac biomarker assessment, and to identify if there is an associations between the biomarkers, echocardiographic features and the cardiac PET scan results (in patients receiving radiation therapy). This is the first step in a research program that has an overall goal of being able to predict early-treatment induced cardiotoxicity in patients with breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Feasibility study

All participants will have blood draws for biomarkers during the course of the study at visit 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. they will also have the speckle tracking echocardiogram at visit 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. For women 45 an over a cardiac PET scan will be performed at visit 1 and 5.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan Dent, Oncologist · The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2020-07-31
Completion
2020-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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