Pain coping skills for older women with breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Pain, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a behavioral program to help older women with breast cancer learn skills to cope with pain. The program is done through video or phone sessions.
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Who can take part
- You are getting cancer care at a Duke Cancer Network clinic.
- You have been diagnosed with breast cancer (any stage).
- You have had pain on at least 10 days in the past month, and your worst pain in the last week was 4 or higher on a 0-10 scale.
- You are a woman age 55 or older.
- You can speak and read English, and can use video or phone sessions with your hearing and vision.
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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