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Impact of (Neo)Adjuvant Therapy Associating Anthracyclines and Taxanes With or Without Trastuzumab on Skeletal Muscle in Breast Cancer Patients

Impact of (Neo)Adjuvant Therapy Associating Anthracyclines and Taxanes With or Without Trastuzumab on Skeletal Muscle in Breast Cancer Patients

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04638712
Acronym
PROTECT-03
Enrollment
13
Registered
2020-11-20
Start date
2020-09-16
Completion date
2021-05-20
Last updated
2023-02-09

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Conditions

Breast Cancer

Brief summary

This is an interventional, prospective and monocentric study. This study includes the evaluation before and after (neo)adjuvant therapy of : * one group of patients receiving anthracyclines and taxanes * a second group of patients receiving anthracyclines, taxanes and trastuzumab.

Interventions

OTHERMicrobiopsy sample

before and after chemotherapy

OTHERMuscle echography, Maximal strength, Body composition, Quality of life and Physical activity level

before and after chemotherapy

Sponsors

UR 3072 - Mitochondries, Stress oxydant, Protection musculaire
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Institut de cancérologie Strasbourg Europe
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

For group 1 without trastuzumab : * Patients must be ≥ 18 years old * Patients with breast cancer stage I to III * Patients who will receive (neo)adjuvant anthracyclines and weekly taxane, without trastuzumab * Patients must have a social security coverage * Patients able to speak, read and understand French For group 2 with trastuzumab : * Patients must be ≥ 18 years old * Patients with breast cancer grade I to III * Patients who will receive (neo)adjuvant anthracyclines and weekly taxane, with trastuzumab * Patients must have a social security coverage * Patients able to speak, read and understand French

Exclusion criteria

* History of cancer * Previous chemotherapy * Patients with known chronic pathology (musculoskeletal disorders, autoimmune, vascular or neuromuscular disease) * Pacemaker implantation * Contraindication to physical condition evaluation * Contraindication to local anesthesia required for microbiopsy * Patients \< 18 years old or patients ≥ 18 years old under guardianship, or supervision * Psychiatric, musculoskeletal or neurologic disorders * Women that are pregnant or breast-feeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in vastus lateralis cross-sectional areaBetween Week 18 and 24 after chemotherapyMeasured from muscle microbiopsy sample

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Alteration of patients body compositionBaseline (=before chemotherapy) and Between Week 18 and 24 (=after chemotherapy)Assessment using bio-impedance analysis
Alteration of patients strengthBaseline (=before chemotherapy) and Between Week 18 and 24 (=after chemotherapy)Assessment of maximal isometric muscle strength for knee extensors measured with force sensors.
Alteration of patients muscle architectureBaseline (=before chemotherapy) and Between Week 18 and 24 (=after chemotherapy)Assessment using muscle ultrasonography
Alteration of patients quality of lifeBaseline (=before chemotherapy) and Between Week 18 and 24 (=after chemotherapy)Self-assessment questionnaire Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - General (FACT-G) (version 3)
Evaluation of patient cachexiaBaseline (=before chemotherapy) and Between Week 18 and 24 (=after chemotherapy)Questionnaire Functional Assessment of Anorexia/Cachexia Therapy (FAACT) (version 4)

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026