Virtual reality heart health for breast cancer survivors
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests if a virtual reality program can help breast cancer survivors taking certain chemotherapies improve their heart health. It's for people currently receiving trastuzumab or anthracycline-based treatment, along with immunotherapy, for their first breast cancer diagnosis.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You can speak and read in English
- You are currently receiving trastuzumab or an anthracycline-based treatment
- You are also currently receiving immunotherapy, such as pembrolizumab or atezolizumab
- You have been diagnosed with stage 0, I, II, or III breast cancer
- This is your first breast cancer diagnosis
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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