Esketamine during breast cancer surgery for depression
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Mental health, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests whether giving a medication called esketamine during breast cancer surgery can help reduce negative emotions like depression and anxiety after surgery. It is for women who already have mild to severe depression symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are scheduled for breast cancer surgery.
- You have mild to severe depression symptoms.
- You are not taking certain medications for depression or other mental health conditions.
- You do not have serious health problems like uncontrolled high blood pressure or heart/liver/kidney issues.
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