Ear seeds and steroids: a new combo to beat chemo sickness?

NCT ID NCT07537699

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether pressing tiny seeds on specific ear points, combined with a steroid drug (dexamethasone), can prevent or reduce nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. About 25 women will receive this treatment before chemo and track their symptoms for five days. The goal is to find a safer, more effective way to manage these common side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer chemotherapy-induced toxicity Nausea

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Hangzhou, China

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