
Breast Cancer Research
The AMS study is to understand how to assess shoulder and arm problems related to treatment for breast cancer.
Study:
- ONE online questionnaire (20-30 minutes)
- ONE in-person physiotherapy assessment (30-35 minutes) near BC Cancer Vancouver
We are seeking women who:
- Have a diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer
- Received surgery for breast cancer on one side
- Within 6 weeks of radiation therapy: either start, completion, or currently undergoing
- Are over 19 years of age
- Have good English comprehension in order to understand the study forms
- No prior history of shoulder/arm injury, surgery, or any other musculoskeletal issue on the side of breast cancer surgery
Referral Process:
For all referrals, please contact:
Kendra Zadravec (Study Coordinator)
Email: kendra.zadravec@ubc.ca
Phone: 604-827-1914