Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy of National Cancer Institute's Facing Forward Booklet in the Cancer Community Setting

Lead Sponsor:

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was designed to provide a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy and usability of the 2004 revised version of the booklet, Facing Forward , Life After Cancer Treatment, (hereafter,Facing Fo...

Detailed Description

This study was designed to provide a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy and usability of the 2004 revised version of the booklet, Facing Forward, Life After Cancer Treatment (hereafter,Facing Forw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • current age at or above 18 years;
  • breast, colorectal, prostate, and/or thoracic cancer diagnosis,stage I, II, IIIa;
  • approaching or attending the last treatment appointment of chemotherapy and or radiation therapy for the cancer diagnosis
  • English speaking (able to read English at an 8th grade level);
  • have a mailing address;
  • have residential phone service;
  • able to give informed consent.

Exclusion

  • patients who have received surgery only with no adjuvant therapy;
  • second primary cancer or recurrent disease;
  • patients receiving brachytherapy only

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

340 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01440855

Start Date

February 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

October 4 2011

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Fox Chase Cancer Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19111