About this trial
This study aims to assess the cardioprotective effect of melatonin and vitamin D in breast cancer patients who receive doxorubicin.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age from 18 to 65 years old.
Gender: female.
Positive breast cancer women who are scheduled to receive Doxorubicin.
Have a good performance status according to the eastern cooperative oncology group with a score of 0-2.
Disqualifiers
Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Women with HER-2 positive of breast cancer.
Formerly treated with Doxorubicin.
Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the used drugs.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Group 1 (Doxorubicin group)
Drug30 patients will receive a traditional chemotherapeutic agent (Doxorubicin group) for 12 weeks.
Group 2: Vitamin D group
Drugpatients with Vitamin D supplementation (1000 iu/day) plus traditional therapy for 12 weeks
Group 3: melatonin group
Drugpatients with 10 mg of melatonin orally, once daily plus traditional therapy for 12 weeks
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Decreasing incidence and severity of cardiotoxicity
Assessment of decreasing incidence and severity of cardiotoxicity by echocardiogram and ejection fraction is associated with doxorubicin treatment.
Secondary outcomes
change in the serum level of the (biological markers).
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