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New study to reveal hidden toll of breast cancer drugs on fertility

NCT ID NCT07527819

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will follow 75 women aged 18-42 with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer who are receiving chemotherapy plus immunotherapy before surgery. Researchers will measure hormone levels, track menstrual patterns, and use questionnaires to see how treatment affects ovarian function and fertility. No extra drugs are given—participants receive standard care. Results may help doctors better counsel patients about fertility risks.

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 research could help doctors understand the impact of these treatments on ovarian health and fertility, guiding future care and counseling for young women with breast cancer.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only collects data and does not test any new therapy, so it cannot directly improve outcomes. Results may take years to influence practice.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 75 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Apr 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2031

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients with early-stage TNBC who meet all the inclusion and none of the exclusion criteria will be eligible for the study.

Ages

18 to 42 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient has provided written informed consent using the FERTILE Patient Information and Consent form (PICF) 2. Early-stage TNBC (definition determined as per clinicians' discretion) 3. Female patients between 18 and 42 years of age 4. Planned to receive at least one dose of neoadjuvant chemotherapy-ICI with a PD-(L)1 inhibitor including but not limited to pembrolizumab, atezolizumab, durvalumab or nivolumab 5. Planned to receive gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist with neoadjuvant chemotherapy Exclusion Criteria: 1. Previous removal of both ovaries or ovarian ablation (such as bilateral ovarian radiotherapy) 2. Patients who have previously received immunotherapy or chemotherapy prior to registration 3. Receiving or planned to receive adjuvant endocrine therapy Note: patients using GnRH agonist for POI prevention are not excluded 4. Post-menopausal as defined by the investigator 5. Presence of any psychological, social, geographical, or other condition for which, in the opinion of the site Investigator, participation would not be in the best interest of the patient (e.g., compromise the well-being) or that could prevent, limit, or confound the protocol-specified assessments

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Conditions

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How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    9 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chris O'Brien Lifehouse

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

  • Eastern Health

    Box Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia

  • Icon Cancer Centre

    Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia

  • Lyell McEwin Hospital

    Adelaide, South Australia, 5112, Australia

  • Mater Hospital Sydney

    Sydney, New South Wales, 2060, Australia

  • Monash Health

    Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia

  • Royal Melbourne Hospital

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3052, Australia

  • Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

    Nedlands, Washington, 6009, Australia

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