Promoting Breast Cancer Screening in Women Who Survived Childhood Cancer (NCT01579552)
EMPOWER Study: Promoting Breast Cancer Screening in Women Who Survived Childhood Cancer
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to empower women to improve their health in two very important areas: breast and heart health. This twelve-month study will compare two methods of informing participants about potential health risks and ways to stay healthy. The EMPOWER Study has been designed for adult women who were treated for a childhood cancer with chest radiation.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All protocol activities) — New York, New York
Age range: 25 Years to 49 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- survey, questionaire (BEHAVIORAL)
- survey, questionaire (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All protocol activities) — New York, New York
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital — Memphis, Tennessee
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (800) 525-2225
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.