Status:

RECRUITING

Scalp Cooling for Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Patients of Color

Lead Sponsor:

Montefiore Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Paxman

Conditions:

Alopecia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate hairstyling techniques aimed at increasing efficacy of scalp cooling in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia, determine scalp cooling effect on pers...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>= 18 years
  • Female
  • Hair type 3 (curly) or type 4 (kinky)
  • Diagnosis of breast cancer or non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) or gynecologic cancer stage I-IV
  • Patient will be starting \>= 4 cycles of taxane-based chemotherapy treatment for curative intent after enrollment
  • a. Concurrent HER, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide therapies and doxorubicin therapies allowed
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-2: fully active, restrictive in physically strenuous activity, ambulatory and capable of self-care

Exclusion

  • Hair type other than 3 or 4
  • Male
  • Use of hair weave or extensions without plans to remove
  • Concurrent malignancy including hematologic malignancies (i.e. leukemia or lymphoma)
  • Alopecia Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events \> grade 1 at baseline
  • Past chemotherapy administration if past treatment was \<= 10 years ago
  • History of migraines or cluster headaches, anorexia, severe anemia, uncontrolled diabetes, hepatitis, thyroid dysfunction, cold urticaria, cold agglutinin disease, scalp metastases
  • Planned bone marrow ablation chemotherapy or skull irradiation
  • Pregnant patient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 24 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05213936

Start Date

October 24 2022

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

January 15 2025

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Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461