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An Innovation During the Surgical Wait; Evaluation of the Opportunity for Intervention

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Other: Quality of Life
Registration Number
NCT02261311
Lead Sponsor
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Brief Summary

The investigators will compare the differences in the scores between the baseline questionnaire (at diagnosis) and the second questionnaire (at treatment) in the RADS II patients that enrolled in pre-treatment trials versus those that don't.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • >18 years of age
  • Diagnosis of BI-RADS 4 and 5 (highly suspicious for carcinoma) on an initial imaging
  • >2cm area of disease
  • Provide informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous neo-adjuvant therapy
  • Patients with recurrent disease
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Quality of Life, tissue collectionQuality of LifeAll participants will complete the GAD-7 and Cancer Locus of Control Scale - Course of Illness Subscale questionnaires and additional tissue will be collected at the time of the diagnostic biopsy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of lifeup to 6 weeks

To determine if there are improvements in the measurements of anxiety through quality of life questionnaires completed at 2 different time points when participating in a window of opportunity trial verses not participating in a window of opportunity trial.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Ottawa Hospital

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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