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Evaluation of the Possible Safety and Efficacy of Dapagliflozin in the Prophylaxis of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Led by Tanta University · Updated on 2026-04-17
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
100 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial that aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Dapagliflozin as a cardioprotective in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Evaluation of the Possible Safety and Efficacy of Dapagliflozin in the Prophylaxis of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18 years or older
- Chemo-nafve patients with biopsy confirmed diagnosis of breast cancer at stage I-III according to the TNM system
- Patients planned to receive at least 4 cycles of doxorubicin chemotherapy
- Performance status less than 2 based on Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score
- Echocardiographic left ventricular ejection fraction 55% or higher
- Adequate baseline blood counts (neutrophils 21.5 x 10^9/L, platelets 21 90 x 10^9/L, hemoglobin 21 10 g/dl)
- Adequate liver and kidney function
- Signed informed consent to participate in the study
You will not qualify if you...
- Age less than 18 or greater than 65 years
- Previous anthracycline treatment within the last 6 months
- Evidence of metastasis at initial assessment
- Treatment with any SGLT-2 inhibitors within 6 months before screening
- Use of other cardioprotective medications
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Alcohol abuse
- History of heart failure or left ventricular ejection fraction below 50%
- Cardiac conditions such as angina, valvular disease, uncontrolled hypertension, coronary heart disease, or cardiac surgery in the last 3 months
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus or diabetic ketoacidosis
- History of stroke
- Severe kidney impairment with glomerular filtration rate below 25 ml/min/1.73m2
- Use of gatifloxacin due to drug interaction with dapagliflozin
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Medical Research Institute
Alexandria, Bab Sharqi, Egypt, 21526
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
S
Sandy Rezkallah, Bachelor
CONTACT
O
Osama M Ibrahim, Professor
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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