To study the early changes in function of the heart in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy using ultrasound scan of the heart
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C50-C50- Malignant neoplasms of breast
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/053695
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
All patients having breast cancer planned for anthracycline based chemotherapy and have
normal LA and LV function at baseline.
1.Patients with previously diagnosed cardiovascular disease including valvular heart
disease, ischemic heart disease, previous cardiac surgery, or percutaneous interventions
2.Seriously ill patients, patients with life expectancy less than 1 year
3.Patients with poor window, unable to lie down or pain at local site prohibiting detailed
echocardiographic study
4.Patients with irregular rhythms including atrial fibrillation, frequent VPCs
5.Patients undergoing other treatments like radiotherapy
6.Patients with other serious comorbidities
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method