Heart shield: diabetes drug may prevent Chemo-Induced cardiac damage

NCT ID NCT07245069

First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can prevent heart damage caused by anthracycline chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. About 100 women will receive either dapagliflozin or a placebo daily during their chemo. Researchers will monitor heart function, blood vessel health, and quality of life over a year to see if the drug offers protection.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University Medical Centre Ljubljana

    RECRUITING

    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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