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Phase Early Phase IInterventional

Winship-00074410-2688-14: Pilot Study of an Intervention to Enhance Risk Comprehension and Informed Decision Making in Women with DCIS or at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer

Protocol: IRB00074410

Overview

Primary Objectives:

  • To conduct a retrospective and prospective evaluation of factors that impact patient decision-making for prophylactic contralateral mastectomy (PCM) in women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or assessed to be at increased risk for breast cancer;

  • To design and pilot an intervention to enhance risk comprehension and informed decision making for women diagnosed with DCIS or who are at increased risk for breast cancer;

  • To apply these pilot data towards an application for extramural grant funding to test the intervention in a multi-center study.

Investigators
TG
Theresa Gillespie
Location
Winship Cancer Institute