New chemo formula may reduce Alcohol-Like reactions in breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT06537752
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study observes over 1,000 breast cancer patients receiving a special version of the chemotherapy drug docetaxel that contains no ethanol (alcohol). The goal is to see how often patients experience alcohol-like symptoms such as flushing or dizziness during or shortly after treatment. Researchers hope this information will help make chemotherapy safer and more tolerable.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- non-ethanol formulation docetaxel
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better manage side effects during breast cancer chemotherapy, potentially improving patient comfort.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It won't test whether the drug works against cancer, only how often ethanol-related symptoms occur. Results may not change current practice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 1,052 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2024
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Breast cancer patients in need of neoadjuvant/adjuvant chemotherapy including Non-ethanol formulation docetaxel before and after surgery
- Ages
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19 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Those who voluntarily signed a written personal information collection and usage agreement after receiving an explanation about the objective and method, etc. of this clinical study. * Those are confirmed to have primary breast cancers through histological diagnosis and one of the following are applicable. * Those who need neoadjuvant chemotherapy as breast cancer patients * Those who need adjuvant chemotherapy after breast cancer surgery * Those who are scheduled to administer non-ethanol formulation docetaxel according to chemotherapy * Those able to understand this study, be cooperative in the execution of the study, and participate in the study until its completion. Exclusion Criteria: * Those are diagnosed with other primary cancer that can influence the treatment or prognosis of primary breast cancers. * Those are diagnosed with secondary breast cancers. * Those with Stage 0/1 (Tis, N0, M0) or Stage IV (any T, Any N, M1) breast cancers.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chung-Ang University Hospital
RECRUITINGSeoul, 06973, South Korea
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Uijeongbu Eulji Medical Center, Eulji University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGUijeongbu-si, 11759, South Korea
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