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Evidenced-based symptom management and coping intervention for Head and Neck Cancers

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test a new way of providing care to cancer patients that involves weekly palliative care visits in addition to standard oncology care. The goal is to see if this is a feasible and acceptable intervention for patients.

Eligible Conditions
  • Head and Neck Cancers

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of patients who comply for acceptability of a collaborative palliative and oncology care intervention for patients with HNC receiving CRT
Secondary outcome measures
Percentage of patients with coping strategies longitudinally in relation to symptom burden, QOL, mood, and health care utilization

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Collaborative palliative and oncology careExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Fox Chase Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
227 Previous Clinical Trials
37,488 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Palliative and Oncology Care Intervention: Symptom COACH
2018. "Palliative and Oncology Care Intervention: Symptom COACH". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03760471.
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