Heart shield? common drug may protect breast cancer patients from chemo side effect

NCT ID NCT07370506

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tests whether telmisartan, a drug used for high blood pressure, can prevent heart damage caused by the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin in breast cancer patients. Researchers will enroll 36 women who are newly diagnosed and have not had chemotherapy before. Participants will receive telmisartan alongside their standard chemo, and their heart function will be monitored closely.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Tanta University

    Tanta, El Gharbia, 31111, Egypt

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