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New study tests simple Check-Ins to boost recovery in older breast cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT04292847

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at women aged 70 and older who finished treatment for early breast cancer within the last two months. Researchers used a survey called a geriatric assessment to find symptoms and problems the women were having. The results were shared with their medical team to make referrals to specialists. The goal was to see if this process could be done during regular clinic visits and if the women would follow through with the referrals.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that routine check-ins and referrals help older women recover better after breast cancer treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 5 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It only measures if women accept referrals, not if they actually feel better.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

5 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2020

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients are recruited within 6 months of completing primary treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, anti-HER-2 therapy, and/or radiation treatment).

Ages

70 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 70 or older * within 6 months of complete primary treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or radiation) for breast cancer (Stage I-III) * Able to read English * Willing and capable of providing informed consent Exclusion Criteria: -Has dementia, altered mental status, or any psychiatric or co-morbid condition prohibiting the understanding or rendering of informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Breast cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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