Simple gloves may shield patients from Chemo's painful side effect
NCT ID NCT05771974
Summary
This study is testing if wearing two layers of surgical gloves during chemotherapy can prevent nerve pain in the hands, a common side effect of the drug paclitaxel. It involves 104 breast cancer patients in South Korea who are receiving this specific chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this simple compression therapy helps patients complete their treatment with less discomfort.
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Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Incheon, Bupyeong, 21431, South Korea
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