Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on the Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Neoadjuvant Therapy in Patients with Breast Cancer
Jiuda Zhao
140 participants
Oct 18, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This randomized controlled Phase III trial was designed to evaluate the impact of supplemental vitamin D (VD) on the efficacy and side effects of neoadjuvant therapy in patients with breast cancer.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Age between 18 and 80 years, with an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2.
- Primary diagnosis of breast cancer confirmed by preoperative pathological examination.
- Serum 25(OH)D levels less than 20 ng/ml (50 nmol/L).
- Patients who have not previously received chemotherapy and who plan to undergo at least 4 cycles of 5.neoadjuvant chemotherapy or combined targeted therapy.
- Life expectancy of at least 6 months. 7.No other uncontrolled benign diseases at the time of recruitment. 8.All patients must have complete clinical medical records. 9.Willingness to voluntarily sign an informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria8
- History of invasive breast cancer.
- Prior systemic treatment for the treatment or prevention of breast cancer.
- Known allergic reactions to vitamin D or calcium compounds.
- Comorbidities that may affect vitamin D or calcium balance or bone health.
- Vitamin D or calcium supplementation in the past 3 months.
- Presence of other tumors.
- Pregnant or lactating women.
- Individuals who do not wish to participate in the study.
Interventions
Before the start of treatment and every 3 weeks thereafter, participants will receive injections of vitamin D2 at a dosage of 10 mg until the completion of neoadjuvant therapy. They will undergo the standard neoadjuvant regimen, which includes the 10 mg injection of vitamin D2 per cycle during the therapy. The dosage of neoadjuvant drugs may be tailored based on the physician's clinical judgment.
Participants will receive the standard neoadjuvant regimen during each cycle of neoadjuvant therapy. The dosage of the neoadjuvant drugs may be tailored based on the physician's clinical judgment.
Locations(2)
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NCT06642428