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A study looking at healthy eating and exercise in women having chemotherapy for breast cancer (B-AHEAD 2)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study tested a diet and exercise programme for women to help them to manage their weight during chemotherapy.

Researchers developed this programme using the results of the first B-AHEAD study.

The study was open to women having chemotherapy for breast cancer. They joined the study between March 2013 and October 2014.

The team presented a poster of the results at a conference in 2017.

Recruitment start: 11 March 2013

Recruitment end: 23 October 2014

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Michelle Harvie

Supported by

Breast Cancer Research Trust

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust(MFT)

Last reviewed: 1 September 2020

CRUK internal database number: 10347

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