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Penguin Cold Caps in the Prevention of Hair Loss in Breast Cancer Patients
Sponsor: Providence Health & Services
Summary
The goal of this study is to estimate the efficacy of Penguin cold caps in preventing or reducing hair loss in patients receiving (neo)adjuvant chemotherapy (one of four common regimens) for early stage breast cancer.
Official title: A Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Scalp Cooling Using PenguinTM Cold Caps for the Prevention or Reduction of Chemotherapy-induced Alopecia in Stage I-III Breast Cancer
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
12
Start Date
2017-08-24
Completion Date
2021-08-19
Last Updated
2026-04-28
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Penguin Cold Caps
Patients will wear Penguin Cold Cap scalp cooling device prior to each chemotherapy administration, during administration, and for four hours following administration.
Locations (1)
Providence Cancer Center
Portland, Oregon, United States