Breast Cancer Stage II, Breast Cancer Stage III
Conditions
Brief summary
An investigative study of the effectiveness of the BioBehavioral Intervention on Stage II/III breast cancer patients. A total of 231 patients were split between an assessment-only control group and an experimental group receiving the Intervention and assessment. The goal of the Intervention is to use psychological, behavioral, and biologic methods with the primary goal of reducing cancer recurrence.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALBioBehavioral Intervention
Psychological (stress and quality of life), behavioral (health behaviors and compliance), and biologic (neuroendocrine and immune) factors, and pathways by which health outcomes (e.g. disease endpoints-recurrence, disease free interval) might be affected.
Sponsors
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Stage II or III breast cancer diagnosis prior to adjuvant therapy
Exclusion criteria
\-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Recurrence event | Ten years | Diagnosis of pathologically confirmed breast cancer recurrence |
| Recurrence time | Ten years | Time from the day of initial stage II or III breast cancer diagnosis to day of pathology confirmed breast cancer recurrence |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed