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cancerrelated chronic pain important sequelae damages quality life breast cancer survivors pain neuroscience education graded exposure movement therapeutic tools shown effective management chronic pain populations however previous studies combine breast cancer evaluate effectiveness online physiotherapy focusedperson program combines pain neuroscience education graded exposure movement quality life improvement breast cancer survivors protocol randomized controlled trial sample size 40 breast cancer survivors pain last 6 months participants allocated experimental control group using fixed size block randomization method evaluator statistician blinded participant allocation participants experimental group receive 12week intervention based pain neuroscience education therapeutic yoga graded exposure movement exercise participants control group continue usual cancerrelated symptoms care groups receive education booklet main outcome quality life measured functional assessment cancer therapy breast factb4 secondary four outcomes related pain experience catastrophising selfefficacy kinesiophobia fearavoidance behaviors also assessed variables assessed two blinded evaluators four timepoints mixedmodel analyses variance anova 2 4 used study effects treatment dependent variables statistical tests performed considering confidence interval 95 spss program used data analysis research expected contribute breast cancer rehabilitation field proposed intervention also expected improve selfcare skills related chronic pain empower women regarding management symptoms quality lifeclinical trial registration httpsclinicaltrialsgov nct04965909