Abstract:Objective: The present study aimed to investigate the possible
cardioprotective effects of ketotifen and to assess its activity as an
iron-chelating agent in patients receiving anthracyclines for the
treatment of breast cancer. Patients & Methods: This was a randomized,
prospective, controlled clinical trial. One hundred eleven eligible
patients with breast cancer (age range, 30-60 years) were scheduled to
receive anthracyclines chemotherapy. The patients were divided into two
groups: Patients (n = 56) ass… Show more
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