New trial aims to ease cancer fatigue with common drug

NCT ID NCT07543536

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This phase 3 trial tests whether megestrol acetate, given at the start of T-DXd treatment, can prevent or lessen fatigue in 132 women with advanced breast cancer. Fatigue is a common side effect of T-DXd, and the study measures changes in fatigue scores and quality of life. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo, without knowing which they get.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Sun yat-Sen University Cancer Center

    Guangzhou, Yuexiu District, 510060, China

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