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NCT00477958
Assessment Tool for Older Patients With Cancer
Conditions: Cognitive/Functional Effects, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – 120 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 1062
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center
Location: Tower Cancer Research Foundation Beverly Hills California
Summary
RATIONALE: A study that assesses the ability of older patients to think, learn, remember, make judgments, and carry out daily activities may help doctors plan treatment for older patients with cancer.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying an assessment tool in older patients with cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Pathologically confirmed cancer
* Receiving chemotherapy for either adjuvant treatment or metastatic disease prior to beginning a new chemotherapy regimen
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* Must be able to understand English
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
* See Disease Characteristics
* No prior enrollment in this trial
* No concurrent enrollment on a phase I clinical trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00477958). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.