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NCT04180579 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Safety of Lower Scalp Cooling Temperature to Prevent Hair Loss From Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients

A NA study of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Stage II, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
34
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04180579: Active NA study of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Stage II, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

NCT04180579 is a NA study of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Stage II that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 34 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04180579, a NA study of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Stage II, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
34 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is being done to determine if using the Paxman Scalp Cooling System at temperatures lower than the current standard is a safe and tolerable approach to prevent hair loss in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.

Primary Outcome

Safety will be determined by toxicity assessment according to CTCAE

Interventions

  • DEVICE PAXMAN Scalp Cooler

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 34 participants
Start Date 2019-11-26
Est. Completion 2026-05
Phase NA
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What the registry record for NCT04180579 still lists

NCT04180579 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 34 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which PAXMAN Scalp Cooler is the first listed.

NCT04180579 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04180579 about?

NCT04180579 is a clinical study titled "Safety of Lower Scalp Cooling Temperature to Prevent Hair Loss From Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients". This study is being done to determine if using the Paxman Scalp Cooling System at temperatures lower than the current standard is a safe and tolerable approach to prevent hair loss in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT04180579?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 34 participants. The study started on 2019-11-26. Estimated completion is 2026-05.

What conditions does trial NCT04180579 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Stage II, Breast Cancer Stage III, Breast Cancer Stage I.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04180579?

The interventions under investigation include: PAXMAN Scalp Cooler (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04180579?

This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04180579 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04180579's enrollment target sits among peer trials

34 928th of 1224 higher than 291 of 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04180579, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04180579 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.