Status:

COMPLETED

Ketotifen: as a Cardioprotective Agent in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Anthracycline-containing Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Horus University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Iron Chelation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-60 years

Brief Summary

The objective of our study was to evaluate the expected cardioprotective effects of ketotifen due to its activity as an iron-chelating agent previously uncovered by us in the in vitro chemical test wh...

Detailed Description

The objective of our study was to evaluate the expected cardioprotective effects of ketotifen due to its activity as an iron-chelating agent previously uncovered by us in the in vitro chemical test wh...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cancer patients receiving anthracycline chemotherapy in their protocol alone (without any cardioprotective agent),
  • aged 30-60, and
  • female subjects were included as they were female breast cancer patients, and,
  • patients who had an adequate baseline echocardiography.

Exclusion

  • who had a history of heart failure,
  • arrhythmia,
  • cardiac catheterizations,
  • angina,
  • uncontrolled hypertension, and
  • uncontrolled diabetes,
  • patients with impaired liver function tests,
  • patients who previously received anthracycline-containing regimens, and
  • any cardiotoxic chemotherapy regimens, previous history of chest wall irradiation.
  • Brian metastasis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 14 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 13 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

111 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04435028

Start Date

January 14 2019

End Date

August 13 2019

Last Update

June 17 2020

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Horus University

Damietta, Damiete Governonate, Egypt, 12345

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