New treatment option for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Official title Lifestyle, Exercise, And Nutrition (LEAN) Trial on Pathologic Complete Response in TNBC
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07066189
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to examine whether a nutrition and exercise program can improve pathologic complete response (pCR) in women with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) receiving chemo-immunotherapy before surgery. Pathologic complete (pCR) response means that no cancer in the breast is seen after chemotherapy.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Female aged 18 years or older.
- Have a diagnosis of stage II or III Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC).
- Be scheduled to receive neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy.
- Be physically able to walk.
- Be able to complete forms, understand instructions and read in English.
You likely can't join if
- Having already started a 2nd chemotherapy cycle.
- Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant.
- Presence of dementia or major psychiatric disease.
- Recent (past year) stroke, myocardial infarction, or congestive heart failure.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Female aged 18 years or older.
- Have a diagnosis of stage II or III Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC).
- Be scheduled to receive neoadjuvant chemo-immunotherapy.
- Be physically able to walk.
- Be able to complete forms, understand instructions and read in English.
- Agree to be randomly assigned to either group.
- Have clearance from oncologist to participate.
- Not exercising (less than 150 min/week).
- Not consuming more than 7 fruits and vegetable/week.
- Having already started a 2nd chemotherapy cycle.
- Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant.
- Presence of dementia or major psychiatric disease.
- Recent (past year) stroke, myocardial infarction, or congestive heart failure.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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