Helping Women Stay Up-To-Date With Cancer Screening By Using a Prevention Care Manager or Usual Care

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Women may stay up-to-date with cancer screening if a health professional helps them overcome barriers to screening, including helping them to schedule cancer screening appointments. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the use of health professional-tailored telephone support compared with usual care from their personal doctor to help women overcome barriers to screening for colorectal, cervical, and breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00477646
Run by
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
People needed
2241
Starts
2007-07-01
Expected to finish
2011-02-01
Last updated by the study team
2011-08-05

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 64. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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