A Study of a Decision Tool for People Considering Breast Reconstruction Surgery
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: RECONJOINT.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Breast Cancer. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Breast Reconstruction Decision Aid (RECONJOINT)
Overview
The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is practical (feasible) to do a larger study looking at the effectiveness of the Breast Reconstruction Decision Aid Tool (RECONJOINT) for breast reconstruction surgery.
Interventions
- Other RECONJOINT
RECONJOINT is a Breast Reconstruction Decision Aid
Primary outcome measures
- Feasibility determined by participant accrual [Time frame: <60 days after initial reconstructive surgery consult and before pt's breast reconstruction surgery]
Eligibility criteria
Participant Inclusion Criteria
Focus Group Participants
- A diagnosed genetic predisposition to breast cancer or a diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or any invasive cancer confirmed through review of the medical record
- ≥18 years old
- Considering post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
RCT Participants (Patients)
- A diagnosed genetic predisposition to breast cancer or a diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or any invasive cancer confirmed through review of the medical record
- ≥18 years old
- Considering post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
- Have an appointment scheduled for consultation with a plastic surgery provider
RCT Participants (Physicians)
- Provides breast reconstruction care ≥ 50% of the time. This is defined as over half of the surgeon's cases in the preceding calendar year being related to breast reconstruction surgery.
Participant Exclusion Criteria
Focus Group Participants
- Not considering post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
- Non-English proficiency
RCT Participants (Patients)
- Not considering postmastectomy breast reconstruction
- Recurrent or metastatic breast cancer
- Male sex
- Non-English proficiency
RCT Participants (Physicians)
- Does not provide breast reconstruction care at least 50% of the time
- Non-English proficiency
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- Non-randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Other
Study locations
United States · 9 centers
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge — Basking Ridge
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth — Middletown
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen — Montvale
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack — Commack
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester — Harrison
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau — Rockville Centre
- Duke Cancer Institute (Data collection only) — Durham
- … and 1 more center
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07335354 · 25-079