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Improving Surgical Decision-making in Young Women With Breast Cancer

NCT02644382 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 145

Last updated 2020-06-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The overall goal of this study is to qualitatively assess the surgical decision-making process from both the patient and physician perspective

1. Conduct short in-person interviews with young women prior to surgery
2. Conduct focus groups with breast cancer survivors about their surgical decision and experience
3. Interview surgical oncologists, plastic surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists about their experiences and how they communicate with breast cancer patients about local therapy decisions
4. To survey women about surgical decision-making prior to and after their consult in conjunction with pilot testing of a web-based decision aid to support high quality surgical decision-making in newly diagnosed young women with breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

qualitative data collection

qualitative data collection

OTHER

survey

survey pre and post-surgical consult

OTHER

decision aid

web-based decision aid post-surgical consult

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    collaborator FED

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shoshana Rosenberg, ScD · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-19
Primary Completion
2020-04-10
Completion
2020-04-10

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