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Evaluation of manual therapy technique in women with breast cancer during radiotherapy

Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of manual therapy in women with breast cancer during the radiotherapy treatment period

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-783g4zj
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-08-26
Start date
2024-08-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer

Interventions

This is a phase one randomized clinical study. Intervention group 22 women with breast cancer, mastectomized or submitted to conservative surgeries, with or without axillary dissection, submitted to m
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Sponsors

Centro Estadual de Oncologia - CICAN
Lead Sponsor
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz - FIOCRUZ/ Instituto Gonçalo Moniz - IGM
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women with breast cancer; over 18 years old; treated surgically with conservative surgeries; mastectomy; with or without axillary dissection and referral for adjuvant radiotherapy sessions with moderate hypofractionation (conformational technique - 3D); who respond to the DASH questionnaire; the care questionnaire; will be included in the study; with the skin; to the Free and Informed Consent Form (ICF) and Image Use Authorization Term

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women who have difficulty understanding or answering the questionnaires used; patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction; problems or orthopedic surgeries on the ipsilateral limb; grade 3-4 radiodermatitis; referred for 2D conventional radiotherapy and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that verifying the safety of applying the intervention to patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment will result positively in reducing pain intensity, improving functionality and gaining range of motion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the quality of the skin and subcutaneous tissue in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy treatment

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactNeuma Carla Rosário

Centro Estadual de Oncologia - CICAN

neumacarla17@gmail.com+55 (71) 992979187

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)