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Breast Cancer Survivors Clinical Trial in Tallahassee, FL

Access cutting-edge breast cancer survivors treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Tallahassee. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Florida State University

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All study-related breast cancer survivors treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Tallahassee

    Convenient for FL residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Tallahassee site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Breast Cancer Survivors Study in Tallahassee

1. To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based taVNS intervention and follow-up for pain and symptom management in breast cancer survivors. 2. To investigate the impact of taVNS on secondary outcomes, including pain, anxiety, depression, fatigue, and the brain-gut axis (BGA) in breast cancer survivors.

Sponsor: Florida State University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

are aged 18-79 years older;
have histologically confirmed Stage 0, I, II, or III breast cancer;
had completed their primary cancer treatment (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy) and are currently on a stable survivorship care plan (e.g., endocrine therapy, supportive care), with no major treatment changes expected during the study;
have experienced pain with a severity of 4 or greater out of 10 for at least ten days in the last month;
are committed to maintaining the current treatment plan (e.g., endocrine therapy, supportive care) during the study;
have reliable internet access;
are willing to provide stool samples and undergo fNIRS brain imaging procedures;
are able to read and understand English and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

have metastatic breast cancer (Stage IV);
have a current diagnosis of another active cancer;
have a history of significant cardiac conditions, such as bradycardia, arrhythmia, recent myocardial infarction, or heart failure;
have been diagnosed with a severe psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder with active psychosis) that could interfere with adherence to study procedures;
have active inflammatory or malabsorptive gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease) that could confound gut microbiota results;
have taken antibiotics, probiotics, or gastrointestinal motility agents (e.g., laxatives, prokinetics) within the past 3 months, due to potential disruption of gut microbiota;
have a progressive neurological condition (e.g., Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis) that may impact fNIRS data quality or study participation;
have a history of surgical or pharmacological vagotomy or are currently receiving implanted vagus nerve stimulation therapy, because of potential interference with autonomic regulation and taVNS mechanisms;
have an active electronic or metallic implant (e.g., cochlear implant, pacemaker, neurostimulator) or other electronic/metallic device in the head or neck area, which may be contraindicated for taVNS;
are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study period;
have had a recent initiation or dose change of pain medications (e.g., opioids, neuropathic agents) within the past 4 weeks.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Tallahassee?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07500012) has an active research site in Tallahassee, FL that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Breast Cancer Survivors Treatment Options in Tallahassee, FL

If you're searching for breast cancer survivors treatment options in Tallahassee, FL, this clinical trial (NCT07500012) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Tallahassee research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced breast cancer survivors specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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