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Geriatric Assessment + Chemotherapy for Lymphoma
Study Summary
This trial will test how well a self-administered assessment can predict toxicity in older patients with NHL receiving chemotherapy.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I need treatment for my cancer because it's spreading or causing symptoms.I am about to start a new chemotherapy treatment.My diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is confirmed by lab tests.I don't have allergies or serious reactions to rituximab or prednisone, and I'm not in another trial that forbids pre-phase therapy.I am 70 or older or have a low performance status, with untreated DLBCL, and plan to start specific chemotherapy.I am 60 years old or older.
- Group 1: Pre-Phase Arm
- Group 2: Geriatric Assessment (GA) only arm
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What other experiments have been conducted regarding Geriatric Assessment?
"Currently, 651 clinical studies have been initiated to investigate Geriatric Assessment and 164 of them are in the Phase 3 stage. The most concentration is located around Duarte, California but there are many other sites performing trials related to this topic (26482)."
How many research institutions are administering this experiment?
"This observational study is currently running at 8 locations, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen in Montvale and the neighbouring Uniondale and Commack sites. Additionally, 5 more medical centres are participating."
Does this trial have capacity for additional participants?
"It appears that this clinical trial, which was introduced on April 1st 2013 and updated recently in March 2022, is no longer recruiting participants. However, there are an abundance of other medical studies actively accepting patients at this time - 2467 to be exact."
What are the typical goals of Geriatric Assessment?
"Polyangium is generally treated with the Geriatric Assessment technique. In addition, this method has been found to be effective in managing ulcerative colitis, varicella-zoster virus acute retinal necrosis and brain related issues."
How many participants have joined the experiment thus far?
"This particular research endeavour is no longer accepting applicants. The trial began on April 1st 2013 and its most recent update was on March 9th 2022. For those interested in other similar studies, 1816 trials are currently enrolling patients with lymphoma diffuse and 651 investigations need participants for Geriatric Assessments."
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