A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Focused Massage on Pain, Mobility, and Quality of Life During Radiation Treatment for Patients With Breast Cancer
3. Treatment plan for curative intent radiation at SSBC
4. Radiation treatment frequency can be daily, every other day, and twice weekly
5. Agreeable to and available for focused chair massages post-radiation treatments during the prescribed treatment period
You may not be if
1. Patients with recurrent disease (breast cancer)
2. Patients treated palliatively with radiation treatments
3. Inability to read and/or understand English (consent and questionnaires in English)
4. Patients with documented cognitive disorder that limits the ability to independently read, understand, and/or complete the survey measures; i.e. dementia, Alzheimer's
5. Patients with major psychiatric disorders not controlled by medication or other psychiatric treatments
Clareo Health | A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Focused Massage on Pain, Mobility, and Quality of Life During Radiation Treatment for Patients With Breast Cancer