500 patients to reveal which chemo port dressings cause skin problems

NCT ID NCT07158879

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Institut Curie Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study will follow 500 adults starting chemotherapy with a chest port (a small device under the skin to deliver drugs). The goal is to measure how often skin reactions like itching or redness happen from the dressing that covers the port. Researchers will also look for factors that increase the risk of these reactions, such as the type of dressing or the chemotherapy drugs used.

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 could help identify which dressings or treatments cause fewer skin reactions, leading to better comfort for chemotherapy patients.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not find clear risk factors, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

skin disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SKIN DISEASES

Contacts and locations

Locations

Centre Hospitalier de Polynésie Française CHPF
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Pirae, 98716, French Polynesia
Hôpital Uturoa
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Uturoa, 98735, French Polynesia
Institut Curie
RECRUITING

Paris, 75248, France

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