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Thyroid Dysfunction in Women With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Compared to Healthy Volunteers

Major Program
Supportive Care and Symptom Management
NCI Community Oncology Research Program
Research Group
Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Sponsor
University of South Florida
Status
Completed
NCT ID
NCT00336102
RATIONALE: Learning about thyroid dysfunction in patients with breast cancer may help plan treatment and may help patients live more comfortably.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how often thyroid dysfunction happens in women with newly diagnosed stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer who are planning to undergo chemotherapy compared to how often it happens in healthy volunteers.
Intervention
fatigue assessment and management, management of therapy complications, physiologic testing
Condition
Breast Cancer, Fatigue, Hypothyroidism
Investigators
Nagi B. Kumar, PhD RD FADA

See list of participating sites