Breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Breast cancer patients undergoing perioperative chemotherapy in which steroids are administered for antiemetic purposes 2) The patients who can assess bone density periodically 3) Adult patient aged over 20 years 4) The patient who have been fully informed of the study and who have given written consent of their own free will
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) The patients for whom regular bone density testing is not possible 2) THe patients younger than 20 years of age 3) The patients diagnosed with osteoporosis by bone density test 4) The patients using drugs for osteoporosis 5) The patients who are regularly using steroids 6) The patients who judged a study doctor to be inappropriate as subjects
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of decrease in bone mineral density after 4 courses of chemotherapy | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hyogo Prefectural Harima Himeji General Medical Center Medical Oncology and Hematology