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Brief Title: Managing Breast Cancer Treatment: Dyad's Perspectives on Treatment Decision, Financial and Family Burden.
Official Title: Managing Breast Cancer Treatment: Dyad's Perspectives on Treatment Decision, Financial and Family Burden.
Study ID: NCT05917444
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to understand the financial burden and treatment decisions, based on both of patient's and family's perspectives in breast cancer patients who receive systemic chemotherapy, targeted therapy or immuno-therapy and their family caregivers .
Detailed Description: This study utilizes a cross-sectional survey and qualitative research design. Data collection includes questionnaire surveys and recorded qualitative interviews. A total of 224 patients or family members who meet the criteria will be invited to participate in the study at oncology units and outpatient clinics. Among them, 30 subjects, either patients or family caregivers will be invited to explore their experience on and concerns about financial burden and treatment decision making as facing breast cancer.
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, , Taiwan
Name: Yen-Shen Lu
Affiliation: National Taiwan University Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Shiuyu C. LEe
Affiliation: National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR