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Effect of Aromatherapy on the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy (CIN)

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Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Colmar

Conditions: Breast Cancer, Neuropathic Pain in Cancer

Countries: France

The main objective of this study is to describe the effect of an essential oil-based blend applied topically in the management of painful symptoms, sensory disturbances, or functional impairment caused by Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy (CIN) in breast cancer patients who have undergone paclitaxel treatment.

Eligibility overview

Sex: FEMALE

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: OBSERVATIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Female patients with breast cancer
* who have painful or bothersome CIN
* occurring in the context of paclitaxel treatment (during or after treatment)
* for whom conventional drug treatments provide insufficient relief (or are poorly tolerated or refused).
* Age ≥ 18 years
* Who, after receiving information, do not object to the use of their data for the purposes of this research

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pre-existing neuropathy (e.g., due to diabetes)
* Known allergy to an essential oil or a component of essential oils (e.g., linalool)
* Presence of wounds on the affected areas
* Refusal to use aromatherapy
* Inability to complete the questionnaires

Locations (1)

Colmar, France