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NCT01137825
Registry of Older Patients With Cancer
Conditions: Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Enrollment: 3000
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location: Seby B. Jones Cancer Center Boone North Carolina
Summary
RATIONALE: Gathering information about older patients with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future.
PURPOSE: This research study is gathering information from older patients with cancer into a registry.
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Patients must have an appointment at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital and agree to complete the Geriatric Assessment NOTE: Not all patients included in the registry will ultimately be diagnosed with cancer. Patients who complete a GA and are not diagnosed with cancer will remain in the database, but will be categorized into a separate group and will not have their medical records accessed.
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* Able to read and speak English
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
* Not specified
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01137825). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
