Breast Carcinoma
Conditions
Brief summary
This study evaluates patient-reported experiences of radiation dermatitis in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy.
Interventions
Non-interventional study
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adults ≥ 18 * Patients diagnosed with breast cancer * Currently undergoing or recently completed radiotherapy * Willing to provide verbal/oral consent * Willing to be recorded as they are answering the survey questions
Exclusion criteria
* Persons \< 18 * Inability to provide verbal consent * Non-English speakers (unless translations are available) * Not willing to be recorded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Patient experiences with radiation dermatitis | Baseline (at enrollment) | Themes will be collected during a brief interview following agreement to participate. Common themes related to physical, emotional, and social impacts of radiation dermatitis will be categorized and quantified to provide a comprehensive understanding of the patient experience. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Mayo Clinic in Rochester