Cancer therapy as a potential trigger for genital polyneuropathy in breast an ovarian cancer patients
- Conditions
- Polyneuropathy of the genitals in breast and ovarian cancer patients.
- Registration Number
- DRKS00030894
- Lead Sponsor
- niversität zu Köln
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 432
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with breast cancer or ovarian cancer.
- Patients who are receiving/have received at least 1 of the following cancer therapies: surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, anti-hormone therapy.
- During therapy or in follow-up care
- Polyneuropathy of the hands and/or feet
Exclusion Criteria
- Age under 18
- No polyneuropathy in hands and/or feet or no temporal correlation to cancer therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The aim of this study is to find out whether, and if so how often, the symptom of polyneuropathy of the genitals occurs in addition to PNP of the hands/feet in patients after cancer therapy.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in quality of life, improvement and maintenance of sexual activity and satisfaction, possible development of a conservative treatment option.