Expressive writing for breast cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests whether expressive writing (writing about your thoughts and feelings) can help people about to have breast cancer surgery. It is for those who have not had chemotherapy or other treatments before surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Planning to have surgery for breast cancer (without prior chemotherapy or other treatments before surgery)
- Able to understand Swedish
- Have never had breast cancer before
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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