Breast Cancer Treatment Support for Women 70+

SDM POSSIBLE: A Breast Cancer Treatment Decision Aid for Women 70+ With Low-Risk Stage I Breast Cancers

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
402 (estimated)
Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women aged 70 and older diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. Participants will share their experiences and help improve treatment decisions with their surgeons.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a biological female
  • I am 70 years old or older
  • I have a first primary invasive breast cancer
  • My breast cancer is 2 cm or smaller
  • I do not have lymph nodes affected
  • I have estrogen receptor positive breast cancer
  • I am scheduled to meet with a participating surgeon

You may not be able to join if

  • I am younger than 70 years old
  • I am a biological male
  • I do not speak English or Spanish
  • I have a history of invasive breast cancer
  • I have had ductal carcinoma in situ treated with radiation
  • I have Paget's disease or inflammatory breast cancer
  • I am in hospice care

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Investigators aim to conduct a type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation surgeon-level cluster randomized clinical trial (RCT) of a multi-level intervention, a shared decision making training for surgeons plus patient decision aid vs. usual care (UC), at 7 large health systems across the U.S. to learn the intervention's effectiveness. Decision aids will be mailed and sent via patient portal and/o…
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Eligibility Criteria
Surgeon Inclusion Criteria: * Non-resident surgeon \>18 years old * Cares for women \>/= 70 years at one of the recruitment practices. * Ability and willingness to provide verbal consent Aim 1 Participant Inclusion Criteria: Participants whose medical records will be followed for treatments receiv…
Contacts

Mara Schonberg, MD

617-754-1414

mschonbe@bidmc.harvard.edu

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