# Understanding the patient journey: Barriers, facilitators, and expectations in joining a chemotherapy de-escalation trial among premenopausal patients with breast cancer

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/understanding-the-patient-journey-barriers-facilitators-and-expectations-in-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Petya Zyumbileva,Tanja Spanic,Emma Gillanders,Elise Martin,Marzia Zambon,Maria Connolly,Maria Dutarte,Enrico Tricanico,Carmela Caballero,Sarra El-Abed,Janet Dunn,Isabelle Merckaert,Iain R. Macpherson,Aure Vanhecke,Ines Vaz-Luis,Maria Alice Franzoi |
| Citations | 0 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.breast.2026.104770 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.thebreastonline.com/article/S0960-9776(26)00080-9/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W7140285287 |
| PMID | 41955992 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2026 |

## Paper authors

- [Petya Zyumbileva](https://scholariq.org/researchers/petya-zyumbileva/)
- [Tanja Spanic](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tanja-spanic/)
- [Elise Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elise-martin/)
- [Emma Gillanders](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emma-gillanders/)
- [Marzia Zambon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marzia-zambon/)

## Paper funders

- [European Commission](https://scholariq.org/funders/european-commission/)
- [Agence Nationale de la Recherche](https://scholariq.org/funders/agence-nationale-de-la-recherche/)
- [HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme](https://scholariq.org/funders/horizon-europe-framework-programme/)

## Paper journal

- [The Breast](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-breast/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Breast Cancer Treatment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/breast-cancer-treatment-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Breast Cancer Treatment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/breast-cancer-treatment-studies/)
- [Cancer survivorship and care](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-survivorship-and-care/)
- [Global Cancer Incidence and Screening](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-cancer-incidence-and-screening/)

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