Pen and paper: a new weapon against breast cancer distress?

NCT ID NCT07298980

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Symptom relief Sponsor: Region Skane Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tests whether expressive writing—writing about your breast cancer experience for 20 minutes once a week for four weeks—can improve quality of life. About 272 newly diagnosed patients will participate, filling out questionnaires at three time points. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost activity helps people cope better emotionally.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Surgery, Hospital of Helsingborg

    Helsingborg, Skåne County, Sweden

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