Status:

COMPLETED

Compliance to a Hormone Therapy Regimen in Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Understanding how well patients comply with their treatment regimen may help doctors plan the best treatment and ongoing care. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying whether patients com...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To examine the relationship between adherence to endocrine therapy and variables from the Health Belief Model (i.e., perceived risk, barriers to and benefits of adherence, and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Women diagnosed with breast cancer
  • Stage I-IIIA disease
  • Estrogen receptor (ER)-positive disease
  • Must have begun prescribed hormonal therapy between December 2000 and December 2002
  • No prior history of breast cancer
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Female
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • Able to read and understand English
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Prior breast surgery, axillary surgery, and radiotherapy to the breast or chest wall allowed

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2015

    Estimated Enrollment :

    178 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00666822

    Start Date

    December 1 2007

    End Date

    December 1 2015

    Last Update

    February 5 2016

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    Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106