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Brief Title: Assessing Women's Attitudes About the Risk of Infertility Related to Adjuvant Therapy for Early Breast Cancer
Official Title: A Survey of the Breast International Group (B.I.G.) to Assess the Attitude of Patients Aged Less Than 35 Years, With Early Breast Cancer, Toward the Risk of Loss of Fertility Related to Adjuvant Therapies
Study ID: NCT00062400
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Adjuvant therapy given after surgery for early breast cancer may cause infertility. Assessing young women's attitudes and feelings about the risk of infertility may help improve the ability to plan effective treatment. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying young women's attitudes and feelings about the risk of infertility related to adjuvant therapy for stage I or stage II breast cancer.
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES: * Determine the attitude toward the risk of infertility related to adjuvant therapy in women with early breast cancer. * Correlate, if possible, the patient's attitude with the fact that the patient already has children or the time interval between the date of breast cancer diagnosis and the date of study participation. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients complete a questionnaire administered by a nontreating physician. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 385 patients will be accrued for this study.
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, , Belgium
Centre Hospitalier Etterbeek Ixelles, Brussels, , Belgium
CHU Liege - Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman, Liege, , Belgium
Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Augustinus, Wilrijk, , Belgium
Instituto de Radiomedicina, Santiago, , Chile
Clinica Alemana, Santiago, , Chile
Hospital Militar, Santiago, , Chile
University Hospital Rebro, Zagreb, , Croatia
Klinikum der J.W. Goethe Universitaet, Frankfurt, , Germany
Universitatsklinikum Heidelberg, Heidelberg, , Germany
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano, Aviano, , Italy
Azienda Istituti Ospitalieri, Cremona, , Italy
Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, Lecco, , Italy
European Institute of Oncology, Milan, , Italy
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, , Lebanon
Academisch Medisch Centrum at University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, , Netherlands
Arnhems Radiotherapeutisch Instituut, Arnhem, , Netherlands
Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas, Lima, , Peru
Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, , Poland
Instituto Portugues de Oncologia de Francisco Gentil - Centro Regional de Oncologia de Lisboa, SA, Lisboa, , Portugal
Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, Belgrade, , Serbia
Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, , South Africa
Inselspital Bern, Bern, , Switzerland
Ospedale Beata Vergine, Mendrisio, , Switzerland
Kantonsspital - St. Gallen, St. Gallen, , Switzerland
Marmara University Hospital, Istanbul, , Turkey
Western Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Name: Zora Neskovic-Konstantinovic
Affiliation: Institute Of Oncology & Radiology, Belgrade, Serbia
Role: STUDY_CHAIR