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Radiation Therapy Outreach Program for Minority or Low-Income Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer

NCT00400699 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3150

Last updated 2014-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: An outreach program may help minority or low-income cancer patients overcome problems that keep them from receiving quality care.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well a radiation therapy outreach program works in minority or low-income patients with newly diagnosed cancer.

Conditions

  • Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

OTHER

study of socioeconomic and demographic variables

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dwight E. Heron, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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