🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-06-11

Identification and Evaluation of Patients at Risk of Developing Cardiotoxicity After Receiving Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer, Lymphoma or Leukemia (NCT04541212)

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is an observational study of the occurrence of cardiac toxicity in patients with breast cancer,lymphoma or leukemia receiving chemotherapy including an anthracycline. Patients will be identified at the oncology clinic and will be included in the study if all eligible criteria are met. The study will involve retrospective and prospective evaluations. Safety will be assessed through reporting of serious adverse events (SAEs) related to study procedures.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal (CHUM) — Montreal, Quebec

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

  • Cardiac Imaging (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
  • Data Collection (OTHER)

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (6 Sites)

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal (CHUM) — Montreal, Quebec
  • CIUSSS Ouest de l'ile de Montreal - St-Mary's Hospital — Montreal, Quebec
  • CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont — Montreal, Quebec
  • CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest de l'Île de Montréal - Jewish General Hospital — Montreal, Quebec
  • Montreal Heart Institute — Montreal, Quebec
  • CISSSS de Lanaudière_Hôpital Pierre LeGardeur (referring site) — Terrebonne, Quebec (QC)

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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