Skin reactions during radiation for breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at skin reactions (dermatitis) during radiation therapy for breast cancer. It uses a smartphone app to track symptoms and may help improve care during treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with invasive breast cancer (confirmed by a biopsy).
- Your doctor has recommended radiation therapy after surgery to lower the chance of cancer coming back.
- You own a smartphone and are able to use it to answer questions or report symptoms.
- You are a woman.
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are willing to sign a consent form and are able to understand the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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