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Lead
Leiden University Medical Center
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients with early breast cancer, or advanced breast cancer or prostate cancer patients receiving docetaxel (minimal 3 cycles monotherapy or in the regimen 4xAC \> 4xdocetaxel or 3xFEC\>3xdocetaxel or 6xTAC)
Age ≥18 years
WHO performance status 0-2
Adequate bone marrow function: white blood cells (WBCs) ≥3.0 x 109/l, neutrophils ≥1.5 x 109/l, platelets ≥100 x 109/l
Adequate liver function: bilirubin ≤1.5 x upper limit of normal (UNL) range, ALAT and/or ASAT ≤2.5 x UNL (\<5 x UNL in case of liver metastases), Alkaline Phosphatase ≤5 x UNL
Adequate renal function: the calculated creatinine clearance should be ≥50 mL/min
Survival expectation must be \> 3 months
Written informed consent according to the local Ethics Committee requirements
You may not be if
Known hypersensitivity for docetaxel, paclitaxel or other chemotherapeutic agent or products containing polysorbate 80 or an earlier experience of anaphylaxis for food, insect bites, medication or another foreign substance.
Existence of edema of the limbs or trunk or elsewhere localized.
Active second malignancy
Diabetes Mellitus
Serious other diseases such as recent myocardial infarction (last 6 months), clinical signs of cardiac failure or clinically significant arrhythmias
Female patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding
Medical or psychological condition which in the opinion of the investigator would not permit the patient to complete the study or sign meaningful informed consent