Purpose of this Study
What happens in this study?
- People will do a 30-minute interview by phone or Zoom
- The interview will be recorded
- No follow-up visits or interviews will happen after that
Who Can Participate?
Eligibility
Who can join the interviews in this study?
- Women age 70 or older with early-stage ER+ / HER2- breast cancer can join the patient interviews
- Cancer doctors who work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, or surgery at Duke, Duke Raleigh, or DCN can join the provider interviews
Age Range
70-110
Sex/Genders
Female (cisgender)
Looking for Healthy Participants
No
What is Involved?
Description
Why is this study happening?
Doctors want to find out if breast cancer patients are getting medical care that doesn’t really help.
They’re checking if this kind of care causes stress, health problems, costs too much money, or takes up too much time.
To learn more, they’re doing interviews with patients.
Locations
Remote/online
Compensation
Yes
Spanish Materials Available
No
Study Details
Full Title
Prioritize strategies for de-implementation of low-value care SLNB and post-lumpectomy radiation in older adult women with early-stage ER+/HER2- cancer
Principal Investigator
Tong
Wang
Protocol Number
PRO00117529
Phase
N/A
Enrollment Status
Open to Enrollment