Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Lay Navigators in Meeting Cancer Patients' Non-Clinical Needs: A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Gynecologic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Stanford Cancer Center is undertaking a Transformation Initiative in order to improve the quality of care and care coordination across the continuum of care. The newest innovation is to introduce ...

Detailed Description

The Stanford Cancer Institute is undergoing a 5-year Transformation Initiative that began in 2013. One of the goals of this initiative is to increase patient engagement. The underlying premise is that...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New patient to eligible Cancer Care Program (CCP)
  • Biopsy positive
  • Plan to receive at least one treatment modality at Stanford: surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy
  • Cancer that is treated by any of the following CCPs: Breast, Gynecologic oncology, Head/neck, Cutaneous (melanoma only), Thoracic, Gastrointestinal
  • Patient has even numbered MRN

Exclusion

  • Anyone with odd numbered MRN
  • Anyone in other cancer programs that are not included
  • Biopsy negative
  • No treatment modality received
  • Patients with already established care/treatment i.e. not new patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

1053 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03245788

Start Date

February 15 2017

End Date

December 31 2018

Last Update

April 8 2019

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Stanford Cancer Center

Palo Alto, California, United States, 94305