To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based taVNS intervention and follow-up for pain and symptom management in breast cancer survivors. To investigate the impact of taVNS on secondary outcomes, including pain, anxiety, depression, fatigue, and the brain-gut axis (BGA) in breast cancer survivors.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Disitamab vedotin (RC48-ADC) as salvage treatment in patients with HER2-low advanced breast cancer who have received up to one previous chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic disease without previous use of antibody-drug conjugate.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States however, little is known about how diet can affect cancer treatment. Pre-clinical murine studies report intermittent fasting increases effectiveness of chemotherapy and decreases treatment related adverse events. The proposed research will demonstrate that time restricted eating, a form of …
Surgical treatment represents the standard of local therapy in patients with early breast cancer, however in women over75, the comorbidities related to aging reduce the possibility of candidates for surgical treatment. In the United Kingdom it is estimated that over 40% of elderly women do not receive surgery for their …
Social determinants such as education, income, marital status, and social networks play a crucial role in cancer outcomes, including breast cancer. One potential influencing factor is diet, and the Mediterranean diet has been shown to benefit both the health and the microbiome. This raises the question: Does adherence to the …
The study will use a cross-sectional study design with a follow-up 2-arm randomized controlled trial with that has assessments at baseline, post-intervention (i.e., Week 12), and 3-months post-intervention (i.e., Week 24). The 2 arms are the 12-week intervention and waitlist control among 30 Black breast cancer survivors
The usual approach to care for hormone receptor positive, HER2 positive breast cancer is chemotherapy and HER2 targeted therapy followed by endocrine therapy and surgery. The purpose of this Research Study is to see if taking endocrine therapy with the chemotherapy and HER2 directed therapy increases patients response to therapy …
Individuals with metastatic breast cancer are living longer but often face persistent fatigue, functional decline, and psychological distress. Physical activity is generally safe for this population and may alleviate symptom burden. Yet, limited interventions are tailored to the unique and needs and preferences of this population. This study aims to …
The aim of this study is to establish patient-derived organoid (PDO) and tumor tissue cultures from breast cancer patients, in order to create personalized, accurate, and reliable preclinical models capable of providing information on the diverse biomolecular portraits of breast cancer. These models may also be used to predict the …
The aim of this observational study was to analyse sexual function in young women after breast cancer surgery. The main question it aims to answer is Sexual function in young women after breast cancer surgery changes during the one-year follow-up period. Participants will answer demographic information, Female Sexual Function Scale, …
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