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Talking it out: study tests 'Remission' consultation for breast cancer patients

NCT ID NCT02740491

Symptom relief Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether a special 'remission' consultation with a psychotherapist can improve quality of life for women who have finished treatment for localized breast cancer. Fifty women who completed chemotherapy or radiotherapy in the last six months were offered this talk. Researchers tracked their quality of life, body image, and psychological distress at 3, 6, and 12 months after the consultation.

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Active substance
Remission consultation with a psychotherapist
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that a structured psychological consultation after breast cancer treatment helps improve quality of life and body image.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 50 participants and no control group, so results may not be generalizable. The intervention is a single consultation, which may have limited impact.

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Study facts

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Participants

50 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2016

Finished

Oct 2019

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population consists of adult patients diagnosed with localized breast cancer who have completed adjuvant treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy) and who are cared for in the Medical Oncology department of the Nîmes University Hospital.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The patient is receiving care for localized breast cancer and finished her adjuvant treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy) * The patient has completed his/her adjuvant therapy in the last 6 months (chemotherapy, radiotherapy). Exclusion Criteria: * The patient is participating in another study * The patient is under judicial protection * It is impossible to correctly inform the patient * The patient has a metastatic form of the disease at diagnosis

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Conditions

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breast cancer breast neoplasm

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Breast neoplasms

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, 30029, France

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