The Effect Of Meditation On Quality Of Life In Women With Breast Cancer And Other Gynecological Cancers

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancers, Gynecologic Cancer

In brief

Women with breast cancer and other gynecologic cancers often suffer significant distress and disability from their disease. A practice of meditation-based stress reduction and cognitive-affective-behavioral learning may help women with these conditions decrease their suffering and improve their quality of life.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00248911

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

94

Starts

2003-05-01

Expected to finish

2010-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-02-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 101. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All women with stage I-III breast or other gynecologic cancer who have received treatment within the preceding year will be eligible for inclusion in the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who refuse to participate will be excluded
• Patients with Metastatic cancer are excluded.

Where it is running

• Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital — New York, New York, United States

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