New hope for breast cancer survivors: radiofrequency may ease menopause symptoms without hormones
NCT ID NCT07034976
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a non-surgical radiofrequency device, combined with pelvic floor exercises, can reduce vaginal dryness and other menopause-related symptoms in breast cancer survivors. Fifty women will receive either active or sham radiofrequency once a week for six weeks, plus guided exercises. Researchers will measure symptom changes at the end of treatment and three months later.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- non-ablative radiofrequency (Capenergy C500 device) plus pelvic floor muscle training
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a non-hormonal option to ease vaginal dryness and discomfort in breast cancer survivors who cannot use estrogen therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small early trial with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The sham group also gets exercise, so the added benefit of radiofrequency may be small or unclear.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28034, Spain
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