Chemo's toll on the body: new study measures strength and balance in breast cancer patients

NCT ID NCT06986005

First seen Feb 24, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looked at how chemotherapy given before breast cancer surgery (neoadjuvant chemotherapy) affects physical abilities like muscle strength, balance, and fatigue. Researchers measured these functions in 67 women before and after chemotherapy. The goal was to understand the physical changes caused by treatment, not to test a new therapy.

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Locations

  • Pamukkale University

    Denizli, Turkey (Türkiye)

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