Preventing and improving sexual health in early breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at ways to prevent and treat sexual discomfort in people with hormone-receptor positive breast cancer. It targets women who are not having current vaginal dryness or pain related to lower estrogen, and may help protect sexual comfort during cancer-related hormone treatment.
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Who can take part
- Be a woman age 18 or older
- Have hormone-receptor positive breast cancer, stage 0 to III
- Be premenopausal or perimenopausal, and have had a period in the last 24 months, been pregnant recently, or have/had an IUD
- Be currently taking ovarian suppression treatment or starting it for your cancer care
- Your current vaginal symptoms (dryness or pain with sex/exam) must be mild or absent based on study questionnaires
- Not be postmenopausal (no period for 2 years or more)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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