Can your genes predict heart failure after breast cancer treatment?

NCT ID NCT02610426

First seen Apr 01, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study examines DNA from 162 breast cancer patients who received chemotherapy and either did or did not develop congestive heart failure. Researchers are looking for rare genetic changes that might increase the risk of heart failure after treatment. The goal is to better understand why some patients develop this serious side effect.

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Locations

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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