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Effect of Crocin in treatment of breast cancer

Assessment of the effectiveness of addition of Crocin to doxorubicin containing chemotherapy regimen on survival of breast cancer patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160706028815N4
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-04-29
Start date
2018-03-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-05-21

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Conditions

Malignant neoplasm of breast. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The patients will be requested to take two crocin tablets daily for four months (each tablet contain 15 milligram crocin). The crocin tabletes will be produced in t

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer The Karnofsky Performance Scale Index equal to or more than 70% doxorubicin containing chemotherapy regimen Unilateral breast cancer Age between 18 to 70 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: chronic liver failure chronic kidney failure chronic heart failure previous history of hematologic malignancies History of taking Psychiatric drugs Warfarin usage Bipolar mood disorder Evidence of metastasis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall Survival. Timepoint: Every 3 months in the first year, every 4-6 months in the second year, every 6 months in third to fifth years and then annually. Method of measurement: visit.;Progression-free Survival. Timepoint: Every 3 months in the first year, every 4-6 months in the second year, every 6 months in third to fifth years and then annually. Method of measurement: Visit.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anemia. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: laboratory assessment of Complete blood count.;Neutropenia. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: laboratory assessment of Complete blood count.;Thrombocytopenia. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: laboratory assessment of Complete blood count.;Alopecia. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Nausea. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: history taking.;Vomiting. Timepoint: Before each session of chemotherapy every two to three weeks. Method of measurement: history taking.;Depression. Timepoint: In the first visit and then every four months. Method of measurement: Beck's Depression Inventory.;Anxiety. Timepoint: In the first visit and then every four months. Method of measurement: The Beck Anxiety Inventory.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mansooreh Dehghani

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

DehghaniM951@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3842 6083

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026