Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Additional Support Program Via Text Messaging and Telephone-Based Counseling for Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Hormonal Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8

Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This phase III trial compares an additional support program (text message reminders and/or telephone-based counseling) with usual care in making sure breast cancer patients take their endocrine therap...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Compare endocrine therapy (ET) adherence at 12 months in diverse women exposed to text message reminders (TMR)-only, telephone-based motivational interviewing counseling (MI)-o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women with an initial pathologically confirmed diagnosis of stage I-III, hormone receptor positive, HER2-neu negative, invasive breast cancer within 18 months prior to enrollment
  • Women who have undergone neo-adjuvant chemotherapy who have no residual invasive disease post-surgery are eligible based on an initial pathologically confirmed diagnosis
  • Hormone receptor positive is defined as estrogen receptor (ER) and/or progesterone receptor (PR) of \> 1%
  • HER2-neu negative is defined as 0-1+ by immunohistochemical (IHC) analysis, or non-amplified by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis
  • Patients must have received cancer-directed surgery, and/or completed all other adjuvant therapy, except reconstruction
  • Patients must have initiated an endocrine therapy drug within the 6 months prior to registration, OR have received a prescription with stated intent to initiate within 6 weeks after registration
  • No history of previous cancer as follows:
  • Invasive or non-invasive breast cancer at any time
  • Non-breast cancer, within the past 5 years, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer
  • Patients must be willing to use a smart phone for study activities
  • Patient is NOT to be deemed ineligible during the recruitment process if they do not have a smart phone
  • If a participant does not own a smart phone or has limited data or texting capabilities or their smart phone cannot support the Alliance electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) survey application (app), a smart phone and service can be provided to the participant at no cost through the Ohio State University (OSU) partnership with Verizon Wireless for the duration of the study activities
  • The CRP is ONLY to discuss this option with those patients who self-identify a phone-related barrier to participation, including: lack of a smart phone, insufficient phone plan (minutes/text/data), or a smart phone incompatible with the Alliance ePRO app
  • For OSU -provided phones, charges will be paid by the grant through the intervention period. At the end of the 12-month intervention period, patients will be responsible for paying monthly fees, if continued service is desired. The physical phones will belong to the patients at the end of their study activities
  • Patients must be willing to use a Pillsy medication event monitoring system for the duration of study participation
  • In order to complete the mandatory patient-completed measures, participants must be able to speak and read English

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 15 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 31 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1167 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04379570

    Start Date

    February 15 2021

    End Date

    August 31 2026

    Last Update

    September 8 2025

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    University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233

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    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99701

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    Arizona Center for Cancer Care - Gilbert

    Gilbert, Arizona, United States, 85297

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    Arizona Center for Cancer Care-Peoria

    Peoria, Arizona, United States, 85381