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ature and mechanisms of cognitive deficits following chemotherapy: an (f)MRI study

Completed
Conditions
cognitive deficits
memory and concentration problems
10009841
Registration Number
NL-OMON34510
Lead Sponsor
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

All groups:
-female, independent of menopausal status
-age under 70 years (to allow use of the same neuropsychological test battery)
-sufficient proficiency in the Dutch language;Experimental group:
-newly diagnosed breast cancer patients without distant metastases who will receive anthracycline-based chemotherapy ;Breast cancer control group:
-newly diagnosed breast cancer patients without distant metastases who do not require chemotherapy;Healthy control group:
-healthy females, matched for age

Exclusion Criteria

All groups:
-previous malignancies
-excessive use of alcohol or drugs
-use of psychotropic medication
-neurologic or psychiatric disorders that may influence cognitive functioning
-conditions that preclude MRI examination.;Experimental group and breast cancer control group:
-relapse and/or metastases
- treatment with trastuzumab (Herceptin)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
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