Vaginal insert for menopausal symptoms after breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests a vaginal insert (called 'prasterone') to help ease painful vaginal symptoms like dryness and burning in women who have been through menopause and had breast cancer. It aims to find a safe, non-hormonal way to improve daily comfort and intimacy.
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Who can take part
- You have had breast cancer that was completely removed with surgery.
- You are in menopause, either naturally or because of breast cancer treatment.
- You have moderate to severe vaginal symptoms like dryness, burning, or pain during sex.
- Your cancer has not spread to other parts of the body (no metastasis).
- You are not currently taking tamoxifen or receiving chemotherapy.
- You have had a normal Pap test within the past year.
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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