Inflammation-Induced CNS Glutamate During Breast Cancer Treatment

NCT02421978 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2019-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to try and provide data linking the impact of increased inflammatory cytokines as a result of chemotherapy and their relationship with increased levels of CNS glutamate and related behavioral and cognitive consequences in breast cancer patients. The investigators will use neuropsychiatric assessments, blood sampling and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) to collect study data.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew H Miller, MD · Emory University

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2018-05-29
Completion
2018-05-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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