A texting program to help women stick to breast cancer hormone pills
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a texting program to help women in Rwanda stay consistent with their daily hormone therapy for breast cancer. The goal is to support you in taking your pill regularly and improve your long-term health.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 or older.
- Your breast cancer is confirmed as ER-positive (a type that responds to hormones).
- The cancer is only in your breast and nearby lymph nodes, not spread to other parts of the body.
- You have been taking your anti-estrogen medication for 6 to 36 months.
- You have a cellphone that can receive text messages, and you are treated at Butaro or its satellite clinics.
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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