Assessing quality of life after breast cancer surgery

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to collect data on the quality of life experienced by patients following oncoplastic breast surgery. Participants will be monitored for five years post-surgery and will complete quality of life questionnaires to evaluate their recovery and overall well-being. The study focuses on individuals with breast cancer or those at high risk, gathering insights into their experiences and outcomes after surgical intervention.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient aged 18 or over
* Patient with breast cancer of any stage (including in situ) or healthy individual at high personal risk.
* Patient requiring breast surgery under general anesthesia, whether for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes.
* Patient capable, in the opinion of the investigator, of complying with the requirements and restrictions of the study.
* Patient with a computer, tablet or smartphone connected to the Internet.
* Patient followed in the center on a regular basis according to standard recommendations.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient requiring surgical intervention under local anesthesia only.
* Patient requiring surgery for the installation or removal of an chemotherapy implantable port only.
* Patients with a history of cancer other than breast cancer. Patients with a history of cancer more than three years old are eligible if they are treated and considered cured. Patients with a history of cervical carcinoma in situ or non-melanoma skin carcinoma are eligible.
* Impossibility of being subject to regular monitoring for geographical, social or psychological reasons.
* Patient under protective measure

Where it's running

• Hôpitaux Civils de Colmar
  Colmar, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Massimo LODI, MD
• Email: massimo.lodi@ch-colmar.fr
• Phone: 0033389124171

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.