Sleep drug studied for breast cancer survivors – trial cut short

NCT ID NCT06162663

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested whether the sleep medication suvorexant (20 mg) could help breast cancer survivors who have trouble sleeping. Five postmenopausal women who had finished cancer treatment and were taking hormone therapy were enrolled. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Locations

  • MUSC Department of Family Medicine

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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