The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and the effectiveness of a patient education program on patients' adherence to adjuvant hormone therapy (anti-estrogen or aromatase inhibitors) for breast cancer, in collaboration with teams of sociologists, patient education and medical oncologists.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
352
CH Lyon Sud
Pierre-Bénite, France
Hôpital Privé de la Loire
Saint-Etienne, France
Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France
measuring changes in patient compliance
compliance measure with prescription refillment and questionnaire. At the inclusion and at the end of the study
Time frame: 12 months
measure of the patients' competence in the management of treatment side effects
measure of the patients' competence with a specific questionnaire of scenarii
Time frame: 12 months
Measuring the level of knowledge of patients related to the disease, the treatment and its side effects
Measuring the level of knowledge of patients with a specific quizz
Time frame: 12 months
Measuring the level of patient anxiety
Measuring the level of patient anxiety with HAD scale
Time frame: 12 months
Measuring the level of confidence of patients related to their treatment
Measuring the level of confidence with a visual analogic scale
Time frame: 12 months
patients' quality of life assessment
quality of life evaluated with the EQ-5D questionnaire
Time frame: 12 months
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