Stress Reduction in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Recurrent Gynecologic or Breast Cancer

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Conditions studied: Anxiety Disorder, Depression, Fatigue, Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Sarcoma, Ovarian Stromal Cancer, Pain, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Recurrent Cervical Cancer, Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma, Recurrent Fallopian Tube Cancer, Recurrent Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Recurrent Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor, Recurrent Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer, Recurrent Uterine Sarcoma, Recurrent Vaginal Cancer, Recurrent Vulvar Cancer

In brief

This pilot clinical trial studies stress reduction in improving quality of life in patients with recurrent gynecologic or breast cancer. Participating in a stress reduction program may help improve quality of life in patients with gynecologic or breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01764789

Run by

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

People needed

39

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2012-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-10-09

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 85. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of recurrent breast or gynecologic cancer (any site) with any disease-free interval; second primary cancers do not meet this criterion
• English speaking
• Able and willing to give informed consent
• To be considered for the blood and saliva collection, women must fulfill the following secondary criteria:
• Diagnosis of recurrent breast or ovarian cancer with any disease-free interval

You may not qualify if…

• Residence > 70 miles from research site
• Subnormal intellectual potential (diagnosis of mental retardation)
• Progressive neurological or chronic, progressive, debilitating condition (e.g., dementia)
• Non-ambulatory
• Life expectancy less than 160 days, per the treating oncologist
• Current suicide risk sufficient to preclude treatment on an outpatient basis
• Chronic inflammatory or autoimmune disorder (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, lupus)

Where it is running

• Ohio State University Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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