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Views and Attitudes of Oncologists and Geriatricians on the Use of Chemotherapy and Hormone Therapy in Treating Older and/or Frail Women With Breast Cancer

NCT00478283 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2010-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A patient's age, health, and ability to perform daily activities may affect which treatment options are offered by doctors to older and/or frail women with breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the views and attitudes of oncologists and geriatricians on the use of chemotherapy and hormone therapy in treating older and/or frail women with breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

survey administration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arti Hurria, MD · City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-12-31
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2007-10-31

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