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Promoting Breast Cancer Screening in Women Who Survived Childhood Cancer
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Summary
The purpose of this study is to empower women to improve their health in two very important areas: breast and heart health. This twelve-month study will compare two methods of informing participants about potential health risks and ways to stay healthy. The EMPOWER Study has been designed for adult women who were treated for a childhood cancer with chest radiation.
Official title: EMPOWER Study: Promoting Breast Cancer Screening in Women Who Survived Childhood Cancer
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
25 Years - 49 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
360
Start Date
2010-07
Completion Date
2026-07
Last Updated
2025-11-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
survey, questionaire
The intervention components (mailed tailored print materials followed by telephone-delivered Brief MI). Following enrollment into the study and completion of the informed consent form and baseline survey, participants will be randomized to the active intervention group or the attention control group. The data that will be used in the analysis will come from the baseline survey, medical records of breast imaging studies, and a 12-month follow-up questionnaire.
survey, questionaire
The intervention components (mailed tailored print materials followed by telephone-delivered Brief MI). Following enrollment into the study and completion of the informed consent form and baseline survey, participants will be randomized to the active intervention group or the attention control group. The data that will be used in the analysis will come from the baseline survey, medical records of breast imaging studies, and a 12-month follow-up questionnaire.
Locations (2)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All protocol activities)
New York, New York, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States