Breast Cancer Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• You are a woman between the ages of 30 and 60
• You have had breast surgery within the last 2 years
• You have not received any physical therapy or rehabilitation treatment for your shoulder in the last 6 months
• You have limited movement in your shoulder as a result of your breast surgery

Who may not be able to join:

• You have not agreed to take part in the study
• You have had a full (radical) mastectomy, which removes the entire breast along with surrounding tissue
• You have a connective tissue disease (a condition affecting the tissues that support and connect parts of the body — confirm with trial site)
• You have weakness or loss of movement in your arm caused by nerve damage near the shoulder (brachial plexus injury — confirm with trial site)
• You have scarring or hardening of tissue caused by radiation treatment (confirm with trial site)
• You have other bone, nerve, or joint conditions that affect how your arm or shoulder works, such as scoliosis, multiple sclerosis, stroke, rheumatoid arthritis, or similar conditions
• You have cancer that has spread (active metastases) to other parts of your body
• You have had breast reconstruction surgery
• You are currently receiving radiotherapy (it must have ended at least 3 months ago) or are still undergoing chemotherapy
• You have had surgery on both breasts (bilateral mastectomy)
• You have developed swelling in your arm or chest area caused by fluid build-up (lymphedema)
• You are currently taking muscle relaxant medications
• You are experiencing severe side effects from chemotherapy, such as increased skin sensitivity, nausea, skin changes, or significant weakness

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.