Heart scan trial seeks to protect women from cancer treatment side effects

NCT ID NCT03505736

Summary

This study tested a special heart scan to see if it could detect early heart damage in premenopausal women being treated for early-stage breast cancer. Researchers wanted to learn if the scan could spot subtle heart problems caused by treatments like chemotherapy and hormone-blocking drugs. The goal was to gather information to help protect future patients' heart health during cancer care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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