RecruitingNCT07335302

CARE-BI:a Pilot Study to Improve Patient Comfort and Reduce Psychological Distress During IA Removal

CARE-BI (Comfort and Analgesia for Removal of Brachytherapy Implants): a Pilot Study to Improve Patient Comfort and Reduce Psychological Distress During Intracavitary Applicator Removal

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

Dec 18, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Psychological Distress

Summary

The goal of this research study is to learn about the rate of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced by women after undergoing gynecologic brachytherapy.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria4

Capable of signing informed consent
Age ≥ 18 years old
Receipt of multiple intracavitary brachytherapy treatments for gynecologic cancer
Capable of completing PRO and patient satisfaction surveys and willing to comply with completion of surveys multiple times throughout and after treatment

Exclusion Criteria2

Patients without ability to sign informed consent
Patients unwilling or unable to complete PRO and patient satisfaction surveys at the times required by the study

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