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UNKNOWN
A Communication Skills Package to Prevent Fear of Cancer Recurrence
Lead Sponsor:
University of St Andrews
Collaborating Sponsors:
NHS Lothian
Breast Cancer Now
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study (FORECAST 2) builds upon the work of the successful pilot study (FORECAST) that found some evidence that breast cancer patients' fears of cancer recurrence (FCR) were sensitive to the commu...
Detailed Description
The first aim of this study is to develop a training package (called KEW: Know, Encourage and Warm-up) to enhance communication skills of therapeutic radiographers in responding to emotions and concer...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female patients who are diagnosed with breast cancer, age 18+
Exclusion
- Under 18 years old
- Male
- Known psychiatric illness
- Receiving palliative radiotherapy (non-curative)
- Unable to communicate in English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03468881
Start Date
September 1 2018
End Date
February 1 2020
Last Update
October 5 2018
Active Locations (2)
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1
NHS Lothian Edinburgh Cancer Centre
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2XU
2
University of St Andrews
St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9TF