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Supportive care (decision making tool) for Breast Cancer

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Abenaa M Brewster
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 2 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a decision making tool to help patients with early stage breast cancer make decisions about their surgical options, including contralateral prophylactic mastectomy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability of the decision support tool
Changes in patient's knowledge of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM)
Reductions in decisional conflict about CPM

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive care (decision making tool)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Patients use decision making tool during consultation with breast cancer surgeon and complete questionnaires before and after consultation.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
2,967 Previous Clinical Trials
1,804,787 Total Patients Enrolled
148 Trials studying Breast Cancer
63,286 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,655 Previous Clinical Trials
40,933,204 Total Patients Enrolled
940 Trials studying Breast Cancer
1,543,360 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Abenaa M BrewsterPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Media Library

Supportive care (decision making tool) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02918474 — N/A
Supportive care (decision making tool) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02918474 — N/A
Breast Cancer Research Study Groups: Supportive care (decision making tool)
Breast Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Supportive care (decision making tool) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02918474 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any unfilled slots for participants in this experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov records indicate that this medical experiment, which was initially posted on April 28th 2017, is actively recruiting participants. This trial requires 15 subjects to be sourced from a single site."

Answered by AI

What is the current sample size of this clinical investigation?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov website indicates that, after being first posted on April 28th 2017 and last edited November 11th 2022, this trial is still in need of 15 participants at a single location."

Answered by AI
~2 spots leftby Apr 2025