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Longitudinal Sexual and Reproductive Health Study of Women With Breast Cancer and Lymphoma

N/A

Recruiting

Led By Shari Goldfarb, MD

Research Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 5 years

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see how cancer treatment affects sexual and reproductive function. The patient will also be asked to participate in blood draws to see if and how cancer treatment affects the ovaries and the ability to have children (fertility). These blood draws are optional and the patient can still participate in the questionnaire portion of the study even if they choose not to have their blood drawn.

Eligible Conditions

Lymphoma
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Breast Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 5 years

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~5 years

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Secondary study objectives

factors that influence decisions regarding fertility preservation

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: women with lymphomaExperimental Treatment3 Interventions

This study is a prospective, observational, longitudinal study assessing the prevalence of sexual dysfunction and distress in premenopausal and postmenopausal women with Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma or Hodgkin's Lymphoma. This study will also evaluate the severity, time course, and predictors of sexual dysfunction. Lymphoma patients and survivors will be administered surveys of comprehensive questionnaires related to sexual function. In the case that participants miss the follow up questionnaires, study staff may contact the patient by phone to request and record the patients" responses. The study staff may also mail the missed questionnaires to each patient.

Group II: women with breast cancerExperimental Treatment3 Interventions

This study is a prospective, observational, longitudinal study assessing the prevalence of sexual dysfunction and distress in premenopausal and postmenopausal women with breast cancer. This study will also evaluate the severity, time course, and predictors of sexual dysfunction. Breast cancer patients and survivors will be administered surveys of comprehensive questionnaires related to sexual function. In the case that participants miss the follow up questionnaires, study staff may contact the patient by phone to request and record the patients" responses. The study staff may also mail the missed questionnaires to each patient.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

surveys

2006

N/A

~730

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