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

Lymphoma | Breast Cancer | Leukemia

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.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 18 years or older at time of CT initiation
* Signed informed consent
* Patients with diagnosis of breast cancer,lymphoma or leukemia (including autografted subjects)
* Planned, ongoing or completed (within last 5 years) chemotherapy with anthracycline
* Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥50% pre-chemotherapy
* The participant is willing to undergo CMR scans and all other required study procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

* Known cardiomyopathy and/or LVEF \<50%
* Known heart failure
* History of myocardial infarction (MI)
* Clinically significant cardiac valvular disease
* Clinically significant pericardial effusion
* Allografted subjects
* Contraindications to CMR testing (Cohort A \& prospective evaluation for Cohort B):

* Pacemakers, other metallic implants or severe claustrophobia
* Weight \> 135 kg
* Patients with a history of previous allergic reaction to gadolinium
* Patients with history of seizure
* Renal insufficiency (eGFR of \< 45ml/min/1.73m2 using the MDRD equation)
* Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Study Location

CISSSS de Lanaudière_Hôpital Pierre LeGardeur (referring site)
CISSSS de Lanaudière_Hôpital Pierre LeGardeur (referring site)
Terrebonne, Quebec (QC)
Canada

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CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest de l'Île de Montréal - Jewish General Hospital
CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest de l'Île de Montréal - Jewish General Hospital
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Backup Contact

Liza H'Ley

[email protected]
514-340-8222
Primary Contact

Jonathan Afilalo, MD

514-340-8222
CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Tatiana Brad

[email protected]
514-252-3400
Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal (CHUM)
Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal (CHUM)
Montreal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Backup Contact

Tkalec Lydia

[email protected]
514-890-8000
Primary Contact

Hassan Saima, MD

Montreal Heart Institute
Montreal Heart Institute
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Chantal Lacoste

[email protected]
514 376-3330
CIUSSS Ouest de l'ile de Montreal - St-Mary's Hospital
CIUSSS Ouest de l'ile de Montreal - St-Mary's Hospital
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Olivia Ienaro

[email protected]
514-345-3511
Study Sponsored By
Montreal Heart Institute
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT04541212