Bringing back breast cancer patients lost to follow-up
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This study looks at people with breast cancer who stopped coming to follow-up appointments. It aims to understand why they dropped out and help them re-engage with care.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You were diagnosed with breast cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body between 2017 and 2018.
- You stopped coming to follow-up appointments at the hospital (considered lost to follow-up).
- You are willing to re-engage and take part in the study.
- Your medical records from your treatment must be complete.
- You received all your breast cancer treatment at this hospital, not another center.
- You have not permanently moved away from the study region.
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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