WinQ : a Window of Opportunity Study With MitoQ in Breast Cancer

ConditionBreast Cancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversité Catholique de Louvain

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to validate biomarkers in blood and tumor biopsy in patients with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, after a course of MitoQ treatment

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Signed Informed Consent Form (ICF)

Ability to comply with protocol, in the investigator's judgment

Women aged > 18 years (no limit of age)

ECOG performance status of 0 or 1

Disqualifiers

Men

Prior systemic therapy for treatment and prevention of the current breast cancer

Known allergy or hypersensitivity to MitoQ

Known active viral hepatitis

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • MitoQ (mitoquinol mesylate)

    Dietary supplement

    Dietary supplement course before surgery or chemo/radio-therapy

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: MitoQ supplementExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Biomarkers expression

To assess the expression of biomarkers in fresh blood and tumor tissue, after a course of MitoQ, with RNAseq and RT-qPCR techniques

Time frame
Throughout the entire study, approximately during 12 months
2

Lymphocyte tumor infiltration

To asses lymphocytes infiltration by immunohistochemistry

Time frame
Throughout the entire study, approximately during 12 months
3

Oxidative stress

To asses the expression of biomarkers linked to oxidative stress in plasma

Time frame
Throughout the entire study, approximately during 12 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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