Turmeric spice tested as joint pain relief for breast cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT03865992

First seen Nov 10, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at whether curcumin, the ingredient in turmeric, can reduce joint pain in breast cancer survivors caused by aromatase inhibitor drugs. 42 postmenopausal women will take either curcumin or placebo capsules for 3 months. The goal is to see if curcumin improves pain and overall well-being.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • City of Hope Rancho Cucamonga

    Rancho Cucamonga, California, 91730, United States

  • City of Hope South Pasadena

    South Pasadena, California, 91030, United States

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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