The CAROLE (CArdiac Related Oncologic Late Effects) Study
CAROLE seeks to evaluate the relationship between chest Radiation Therapy and coronary artery disease. The purpose of CAROLE is to check the heart health of women who received breast cancer treatments in the past and protect them from future heart disease.
Checked against the public recordLast updated May 21, 2019 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Not specified
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
- Interventions being studied
- Not specified
How this study is categorized
These labels come from structured fields and exact terms in the public record.
Who may be able to participate
Inclusion Criteria: * If you are a breast cancer survivor who was diagnosed between the ages of ≥ 18-65 years (now at age 26-78). * It has been at least 6 years since you were diagnosed. * If you did not have a diagnosis of heart disease before\* having breast cancer. * (\*women diagnosed with heart disease after breast cancer may still be eligible) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are unable to care for themselves or who are unable to come in for testing due to health conditions or incarceration will be rescheduled or removed in the case of chronic ineligibility. No vulnerable patient populations will be used in this study. Patients will be excluded if they have any pre-existing cardiac disease at the time of diagnosis of their breast cancer (2004-2011). * Pregnant and nursing women are ineligible.
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Northwell HealthLake Success, New York
Source and freshness
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