New tool aims to give breast cancer patients more say in their surgery

NCT ID NCT03766009

Summary

This study is testing a special guide, called a decision aid, designed to help people newly diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer be more involved in choosing between surgery options like lumpectomy or mastectomy. It involves over 600 patients across 10 clinics and focuses on understanding if this tool helps all patients equally, especially those facing economic or social disadvantages. The goal is to learn how to better support patients during these important medical conversations.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus

    Oakland, California, 94609, United States

  • Augusta University Medical Center

    Augusta, Georgia, 30912, United States

  • Bay Area Breast Surgeons Inc

    Emeryville, California, 94608, United States

  • Bay Area Tumor Institute

    Oakland, California, 94609, United States

  • Benefis Healthcare- Sletten Cancer Institute

    Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

  • Billings Clinic Cancer Center

    Billings, Montana, 59101, United States

  • Billings Clinic-Cody

    Cody, Wyoming, 82414, United States

  • Bozeman Deaconess Hospital

    Bozeman, Montana, 59715, United States

  • Carle Cancer Center

    Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

  • Carle Physician Group-Effingham

    Effingham, Illinois, 62401, United States

  • Carle Physician Group-Mattoon/Charleston

    Mattoon, Illinois, 61938, United States

  • Carle on Vermilion

    Danville, Illinois, 61832, United States

  • Community Hospital of Anaconda

    Anaconda, Montana, 59711, United States

  • Community Medical Hospital

    Missoula, Montana, 59804, United States

  • Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

    Martinez, California, 94553-3156, United States

  • Epic Care Cyberknife Center

    Walnut Creek, California, 94597, United States

  • Epic Care Partners in Cancer Care

    Emeryville, California, 94608, United States

  • Epic Care-Dublin

    Dublin, California, 94568, United States

  • FHP Health Center-Guam

    Tamuning, 96913, Guam

  • Great Falls Clinic

    Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

  • Hawaii Cancer Care - Savio

    ‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

  • Hawaii Cancer Care Inc - Waterfront Plaza

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • Hawaii Cancer Care Inc-Liliha

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

  • Idaho Urologic Institute-Meridian

    Meridian, Idaho, 83642, United States

  • Island Urology

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

  • Kalispell Regional Medical Center

    Kalispell, Montana, 59901, United States

  • Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96826, United States

  • Kootenai Cancer Clinic

    Sandpoint, Idaho, 83864, United States

  • Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services - Post Falls

    Post Falls, Idaho, 83854, United States

  • Kootenai Health - Coeur d'Alene

    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83814, United States

  • Kuakini Medical Center

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

  • Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield

    Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

  • Pali Momi Medical Center

    ‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

  • Pan American Center for Oncology Trials LLC

    San Juan, 00902, Puerto Rico

  • Queen's Cancer Cenrer - POB I

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • Queen's Cancer Center - Kuakini

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

  • Queen's Cancer Center - Pearlridge

    ‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

  • Queen's Medical Center

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Boise

    Boise, Idaho, 83706, United States

  • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Caldwell

    Caldwell, Idaho, 83605, United States

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City

    Baker City, Oregon, 97814, United States

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa

    Nampa, Idaho, 83686, United States

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Ontario

    Ontario, Oregon, 97914, United States

  • Saint Peter's Community Hospital

    Helena, Montana, 59601, United States

  • Straub Clinic and Hospital

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • The Cancer Center of Hawaii-Liliha

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

  • The Cancer Center of Hawaii-Pali Momi

    ‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

  • The Carle Foundation Hospital

    Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

  • University of Hawaii Cancer Center

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • University of New Mexico Cancer Center

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States

  • VCU Massey Cancer Center at Stony Point

    Richmond, Virginia, 23235, United States

  • Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

  • Walter Knox Memorial Hospital

    Emmett, Idaho, 83617, United States

  • Welch Cancer Center

    Sheridan, Wyoming, 82801, United States

  • Wilcox Memorial Hospital and Kauai Medical Clinic

    Lihue, Hawaii, 96766, United States

Conditions

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