Clinical Study to Evaluate the Possible Safety and Efficacy of Dapagliflozin in the Prophylaxis of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer Patients
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial that aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Dapagliflozin as a cardioprotective in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients.
• Age ≥18 years old.
• Chemo-naïve patients with biopsy confirmed diagnosis of breast cancer and with stage I-III breast cancer according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (TNM staging system of breast cancer).
• Patients intended to receive at least 4 cycles of doxorubicin or more.
• Patients with performance status \<2 according to Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score.
• Echocardiographic LVEF ≥55%.
• Adequate baseline hematologic values (absolute neutrophilic count ≥ 1.5 ×109/L, platelet count ≥ 90 × 109/L and hemoglobin level ≥ 10 g/dl).
• Patients with adequate liver function and adequate renal function.
• Signed informed consent to participate in the study.