New study aims to uncover hidden hair loss side effect of breast cancer hormone pills

NCT ID NCT05612100

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tracks hair loss in 170 women with breast cancer who are taking hormone therapy. Researchers want to learn how common hair loss is, when it starts, how long it lasts, and how severe it gets. Participants will fill out questionnaires about their hair loss and quality of life. The goal is to better understand this side effect so doctors can help women manage it.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors better predict and manage hair loss from hormone therapy, improving quality of life for breast cancer survivors.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new drug or intervention, so it cannot directly lead to a cure or new therapy.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast carcinoma breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

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  • Essentia Health Cancer Center

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  • Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center

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  • MMCORC CentraCare Monticello Cancer Center

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    Albert Lea, Minnesota, 56007, United States

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  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center

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