Gut health may ease chemo side effects in breast cancer

NCT ID NCT07607548

First seen Jun 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking probiotics for 8 weeks can lower inflammation caused by chemotherapy or immunotherapy in women with breast cancer. The researchers measured markers like TNFα and IL-6 in the blood. 60 women who were starting their first chemotherapy or immunotherapy took part. The goal was to see if probiotics could help control inflammation and possibly improve treatment outcomes.

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Locations

  • Greater Poland Cancer Centre

    Poznan, 61-866, Poland

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