Psychometric Validation (Quality-of-life Scale) in Young Women With a Non Metastatic Breast Cancer and Her Partner

Psychometric Validation of a Subjective Quality-of-life Scale in Young Women With a Non Metastatic Breast Cancer and Her Partner (KALICOU 2 Protocol)

• Selection of patient and preparation of questionnaires
• Presentation of the study by the doctor
• Verbal consent of participants (patient and Partner)
• Delivery of booklets
• Response to documents (questionnaires and written consent) at home, send by mail

1. Before consultation :

   Selection of patients according to inclusion criteria by persons in charge and preparation of inclusion file

2. During the consultation :

   • Presentation of the study by the investigator
   • The investigator signs the information note and give two file to the patient (1 for her and 1 for her Partner : both contains 1 information note signed by the investigator, 1 questionnaire and 2 stamped envelopes
   • Finally, the investigator fill-in the medical form and send the original to the university (université de Lille 3)

3. At home :

   • Signature of the information note and the participation consent form

   • Patients and Partner responds to their questionnaire (including socio-demographic questionnaire)

   • They send the documents thanks to stamped envelopes:

     1. They send information note to the medical center
     2. They send the questionnaires to the university

Inclusion Criteria:

• >18 years old (patient and partner)
• <45 years old (patient)
• Patient with a non metastatic breast cancer
• Patient treated or previously treated by chemotherapy
• Patient and her Partner live together for at least 6 months when they complete the questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient or partner with psychiatric trouble
• Native language other than french