Disease Management Program or Usual Care in Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, or Colorectal Cancer, and Their Caregivers

NCT00684801 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 605

Last updated 2015-10-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A disease management program may be more effective than standard therapy in improving quality of life and controlling symptoms in patients with cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying a disease management program to see how well it works compared with usual care in patients with stage III or stage IV lung cancer, stage III or stage IV pancreatic cancer, stage III or stage IV ovarian cancer, or stage III or stage IV colorectal cancer, and their caregivers.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

Patients complete questionnaires.

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Patients undergo quality-of-life assessments.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara Daly, PhD, RN · Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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