Breast Cancer, Vaginal Atrophy
Conditions
Keywords
chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, urogenital atrophy
Brief summary
1. Although after treatment for breast cancer such as chemotherapy or hormonal therapy, urogenital atrophy is common, the patients are seldomly treated for several reasons. Management of this problem is important for improving quality of life. 2. Clino-san is a kind of vaginal lubricant with pH 5 which is similar pH of premenopausal vaginal discharge. After randomization of patients, they are treated with Clino-san or placebo 3 times/week for 12 weeks. 3. We check the vaginal symptoms, vag dryness severity score, and ultrasonography at baseline, 4, 8, and 12 weeks of treatment.
Interventions
Clino-san 2ml vaginal application 3 times per week for 12 weeks
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* breast cancer patients * who are treated with chemotherapy or hormonal therapy * who experience no menstruation after the previous therapy * who complain of vaginal dryness
Exclusion criteria
* other cancer patients * other severe disease * poor compliance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| vaginal dryness score | for 12 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| sexual dysfunction | for 12 weeks |
Countries
South Korea