Investigating the Preventative Ability of Massage Therapy on Paclitaxel Induced Peripheral Neuropathy



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Breast Cancer, Cancer, Neurology
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:6/17/2018
Start Date:February 8, 2018
End Date:February 1, 2019
Contact:Alesha Arnold, RN
Email:agarnold@iupui.edu
Phone:3172784184

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

A Prospective Feasibility Study Investigating Primary Preventive Ability of Massage Therapy of Paclitaxel-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Scheduled to Undergo a Paclitaxel Based Regimen

Feasibility study to examine the preventative ability of massage therapy on paclitaxel
induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer


Inclusion Criteria:

1) Breast cancer diagnosis 2) Planning to receive chemotherapy treatment with paclitaxel in
the curative setting (adjuvant or neoadjuvant) on a weekly or bi-weekly schedule

Exclusion Criteria:

1)Diabetes or other neurological disorder 2) Current or previous peripheral neuropathy
3)Previous treatment with paclitaxel 4)Active deep vein thrombosis (DVT) within last 12
months or history of untreated lower extremity DVT
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Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center
535 Barnhill Dr
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
(888) 600-4822
Principal Investigator: Bryan Schneider, MD
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center At the IU Simon Cancer Center, more...
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