Prevention of Breast Cancer-related Lymphedma With Tacrolimus

NCT ID: NCT04390685

Last Updated: 2021-06-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-02-26

Study Completion Date

2022-09-30

Brief Summary

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Breast cancer-related lymphedema is one of the most common and feared consequences of breast cancer treatment. Tacrolimus ointment may prevent lymphedema by inhibition of CD4+T cells.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Lymphedema

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Tacrolimus ointment

Apply whole arm, in a thin layer, once daily for one year

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Tacrolimus ointment

Intervention Type DRUG

Treatment with tacrolimus ointment once daily for one year following axillary lymph node dissection

Control

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Tacrolimus ointment

Treatment with tacrolimus ointment once daily for one year following axillary lymph node dissection

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Female
* Breast cancer with planned ALND
* postmenopausal or use of contraceptives
* good general health condition
* read and understand Danish

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnant, breastfeeding it wishing to conceive with the next year
* bilateral breast cancer
* known allergy to tacrolimus or macrolides
* known lymphedema
* other malignant disease apart from keratinocyte cancer
* in medical treatment for diabetes mellitus
* known psychiatric condition which may influence participation
* known renal or hepatic function
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Odense University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mads Gustaf Jørgensen

Medical doctor, ph.d.-student.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Sydvestjysk Sygehus

Esbjerg, , Denmark

Site Status

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Odense, , Denmark

Site Status

Sygehus Lillebælt Vejle

Vejle, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

Other Identifiers

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2018-003416-50

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

S-20180134

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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