Breast cancer Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
This mixed methods study will combine three work packages.
1. Work package 1 will focus on collecting quantitative data via surveys of healthcare professionals (breast cancer nurses/cancer navigators
Sponsors
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Work package 1 (healthcare staff) 1.1. Breast cancer nurses/cancer navigators currently working in breast care services in the NHS across England 1.2. Breast cancer nurses/cancer navigators who have regular contact with breast cancer patients and who engage in treatment discussions 1.3. Aged 18+ years Work package 1 (patients) 1.4. Aged 18+ years 1.5. Patients diagnosed with early or locally-advanced breast cancer within the previous 12 month period who will be between 6-12 months post-diagnosis at the time the survey is administered 1.6. Treated at any of five participating NHS Trust sites Work package 2 (healthcare professionals) 2.1. Respondents to the WP1 survey who indicated they would be interested in being interviewed Work package 2 (patients) 2.2. Respondents to the WP1 survey who indicated they would be interested in being interviewed
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Work package 1 (healthcare staff) 1.1. Breast cancer nurses/cancer navigators who are not currently working in breast care services in the NHS across England 1.2. Breast cancer nurses/cancer navigators who do not have regular contact with breast cancer patients and do not engage in treatment discussions Work package 1 (patients) 1.3. Unable to consent to take part, as determined by clinical review of patient lists at participating NHS sites before survey packs are sent 1.4. Unable to take part in a survey for any other reason (e.g. mental health issues), as determined by clinical review of patient lists at participating NHS sites before survey packs are sent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Factors that explain the offer and/or uptake of lifestyle and behaviour change support activities by patients with breast cancer measured using semi-structured interviews at a single time point | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactSarah Damery
Outcome results
None listed