Breast Cancer study: Coconut Oil
Official title The Effect of Coconut Oil on Alopecia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06818370
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether coconut oil can reduce hair loss in breast cancer patients.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a woman with breast cancer and have hair loss.
- What's involved
- You will use coconut oil on your scalp as directed and may have a few check‑in visits with the study team.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts from February to December 2025 and includes regular visits during that period.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- To have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
- The chemotherapy treatment plan should be planned as the Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide protocol.
- Volunteer to participate in the study.
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Being a woman.
You likely can't join if
- Having any health problem or disability that prevents communication (vision-hearing problems, neurological, psychiatric diseases).
- Planning other treatments other than the Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide protocol for the treatment of breast cancer.
- Not volunteering to participate in the study.
- Having previously experienced any disease/skin problem that causes hair loss.
- Having received chemotherapy before.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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