Exercise during radiation: a new way to fight inflammation?

NCT ID NCT07583719

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: Universidad Francisco de Vitoria Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests whether moderate aerobic exercise, done during breast cancer radiotherapy, can reduce inflammation and improve physical fitness and quality of life. Forty women with early-stage breast cancer will either do supervised exercise sessions or receive usual care. Researchers will measure blood markers, body composition, strength, and how patients feel.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: moderate-intensity interval aerobic exercise
What this could lead to: If it works, this could show that a simple exercise program helps breast cancer patients feel better and have less inflammation during radiotherapy.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise may not provide clear benefits, and some patients might find it hard to keep up.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm immune system disorder Inflammation inflammatory disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

BREAST CANCER IMMUNE SYSTEM INFLAMATION PHYSICAL FITNESS RADIOTHERAPY

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