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To study the early changes in function of the heart in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy using ultrasound scan of the heart

Not Applicable
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

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All patients having breast cancer planned for anthracycline based chemotherapy and have

normal LA and LV function at baseline.

Exclusion Criteria

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
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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