Cardiac Injury Due to Anthracycline in Paediatric Oncological Patients

Recruiting Observational Study
Heart Injuries Anthracycline
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
0 – 18
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
22 (estimated)
Sponsor
IRCCS Burlo Garofolo · Other
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About This Trial

The study investigates the role of echocardiography and of serum biomarkers (NT-proBNP, cardiac Troponin-I) in predicting cardiac injury in a cohort of paediatric oncological patients treated with Anthracycline chemotherapy.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Paediatric oncological patients 0-18 years * Planned start of anthracycline therapy * Normal left ventricular systolic function according to International Guidelines before the treatment with AC Exclusion Criteria: * Previous anthracycline treatment, bone marrow transplantat…
Contacts

Thomas Caiffa, MD

+39 0403785248

thomas.caiffa@burlo.trieste.it

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