Actively Recruiting
Patient Decision Aid in Supporting Decision-Making About When to Start or Stop New Drugs, Join Clinical Trials, or Continue Active Surveillance in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Their Caregivers
Led by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Updated on 2026-01-09
120
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
486 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor
N
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This trial develops and studies how well a patient decision aid works in supporting decision-making about when to start or stop new drugs, join clinical trials, or continue active cancer monitoring for patients with medullary thyroid cancer and their caregivers. Developing a patient decision aid may help patients with medullary thyroid cancer make well-informed decisions about their cancer care and be able to discuss their preferences with their doctors.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Patient Decision Aid in Supporting Decision-Making About When to Start or Stop New Drugs, Join Clinical Trials, or Continue Active Surveillance in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Cancer and Their Caregivers
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged 18 years old or older
- Patient with medullary thyroid carcinoma confirmed by a clinician or registry, caregiver nominated by the patient, or provider who treats such patients
- Able to speak, read, and write English
- Pregnant patients are included
You will not qualify if you...
- Individuals with cognitive or psychological impairment, such as depression, anxiety, or severe mental illness, as documented in the registry
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
E
Elizabeth G Grubbs, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
1
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