Status:

COMPLETED

Possible Protective Effect of Rosuvastatin in Chemotherapy-induced Cardiotoxicity in HER2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Conditions:

Chemotherapy-induced Cardiotoxicity

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the possible role of rosuvastatin in protection against cardiotoxicity in HER2 positive breast cancer patients receiving doxorubicin sequential with trastuzumab.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 25-75 years old.
  • Gender: female
  • Newly diagnosed HER2 positive breast cancer patients who are scheduled to receive doxorubicin followed by trastuzumab adjuvant therapy.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) ≤ 2
  • Preserved LV systolic function in which the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)≥50%.
  • Patients with normal renal and hematological functions.
  • Alanine amino transferase (ALT ≤ 3 times ULN).

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating females.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) \> 2
  • Patients with impaired LV systolic function in which the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)\<50%.
  • Patients with significant valvular heart disease, documented coronary artery disease, history of congestive heart failure or cardiomyopathy.
  • Alanine amino transferase (ALT \> 3 times ULN).
  • Patients already taking statins or other lipid lowering therapy.
  • Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the used drugs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 15 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05338723

Start Date

September 15 2020

End Date

September 15 2023

Last Update

February 28 2024

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The Department of Clinical Oncology, Tanta University Hospital

Tanta, Egypt