Status:
COMPLETED
Telephone-Based Decision Support for Rural Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborating Sponsors:
California Breast Cancer Research Program
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators community based resource center has implemented visit preparation by prompting patients to write down their questions. This is a proven approach to increasing the number of questions...
Detailed Description
Breast cancer patients are often advised to write down a list of questions before talking to their surgeons or oncologists about treatment decisions. However, without support, newly diagnosed patients...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Females age 18 or older
- Diagnosis of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) or local recurrence of DCIS
- New (stage 1, 2, 3, 4) invasive breast cancer or recurrence
- Upcoming appointment to see a surgeon or oncologist to discuss treatment options
- Surgeons or oncologists whom the patient is consulting
- Able to speak, read, and understand English or Spanish
Exclusion
- Females less than 18 years of age
- Males with breast cancer
- Females with breast cancer who are also pregnant (pregnancy changes the breast cancer treatment)
- Clients who are determined to have "diminished mental capacity" according to the standards of the CRCMC Policy on Mental Competence
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01217333
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
October 18 2012
Active Locations (2)
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1
Cancer Resource Centers of Mendocino County
Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
2
Cancer Resource Centers of Mendocino County
Ukiah, California, United States, 95482