Phase
Condition
Alopecia
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Treatment
AMMA Portalbe Scalp Cooling System
Clinical Study ID
Ages > 21 Female
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
Female patients ≥ 21 years of age
Documented diagnosis of breast cancer, stage I, II, or III
A planned taxane-containing CT regimen in the adjuvant or neoadjuvant setting withcurative intent
Concomitant agents may include trastuzumab, pertuzumab, or other CT agents such ascyclophosphamide, or carboplatin Note: Targeted and/or hormonal therapies intendedfor use after completion of the taxane-containing CT regimen will not be consideredpart of the study treatment period, and the AMMA PSCS will not be used during thepost-CT targeted and/or hormonal therapy period
Plan to complete the current CT regimen within six months
At least two years out from the last CT causing hair loss with complete recovery ofhair
Karnofsky17 performance status 80% or greater
Willing and able to sign informed consent for this study
Willing and able to complete all required study procedures
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with female pattern baldness resembling picture I-3 or higher on the Savinscale
Autoimmune disease affecting hair; e.g. alopecia areata, systemic lupus withassociated hair loss, others
A history of whole brain radiation
Plans to use a CT regimen other than those specified in the inclusion criteria;specifically, a regimen not including paclitaxel or docetaxel or a regimen includingan anthracycline (AC/T, EC/T, TAC, etc.)
Hormone therapy concurrent with CT. Hormone therapy after CT is permitted
Current and/or prior use of hair growth products, such as Nutrafol, minoxidil, andKeranique
A serious concurrent infection or medical illness which would jeopardize the abilityof the patient to complete the planned therapy and follow-up
History of persistent grade 2 (or higher) alopecia induced by prior chemotherapeuticregimens
History of and/or current exposure to other agents, drugs, device, or procedure thatmay cause hair loss
Cold sensitivity
Intercurrent life-threatening malignancy
Evidence of untreated or poorly controlled hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
History or current diagnosis of any of the following: Cold agglutinin disease,cryoglobulinemia, or cryofibrinogenemia
Concurrent hematologic malignancy
Participation in any other clinical investigation
Concurrent treatment with any investigational agent
Any reason the investigator does not believe the patient is a good candidate for thestudy
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 245024
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Carle Health
Urbana, Illinois 61801
United StatesActive - Recruiting
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