New study aims to stop vaginal dryness before it starts in breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT05910294
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether starting sexual health counseling and using non-hormonal moisturizer right away can prevent vaginal dryness and sexual problems in premenopausal women with breast cancer who are on ovarian suppression. Fifty women will be randomly assigned to either this early prevention approach or the usual care of treating symptoms after they appear. All participants will complete surveys about their sexual health to see which approach works better.
What this could mean
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Active substance
non-hormonal moisturizer and sexual health counseling
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help prevent common sexual side effects in young breast cancer patients, improving quality of life without hormones.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is simple and low-risk, but it may not be effective for all.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGBasking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGMontvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - Suffolk (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGCommack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGMiddletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGUniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGHarrison, New York, 10604, United States
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