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NCT03776253
Conquer Fear SUPPORT Intervention in Supporting Patients With Stage III-IV Lung or Gynecologic Cancer
Conditions: Advanced Lung Carcinoma, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIC Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 39
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center
Location: City of Hope Medical Center Duarte California
Summary
This trial will pilot a psychosocial intervention called Conquer Fear Support (CFS) in patients with stage III-IV lung or gynecologic cancer who are experiencing fear of cancer progression. The intervention is adapted from a novel program called "Conquer Fear" which was developed by researchers in Australia. CFS may help in reducing worries, fears, and uncertainty in patients with advanced lung or gynecological cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with gynecologic (GYN) and lung cancer will be recruited
* Stage III or IV disease
* At least 3 months from initial diagnosis
* Receiving disease-focused treatment or active surveillance mode
* A score of ≥ 34 on the Fear of Progression Questionnaire-Short Form (SF) or ≥ 24 on the Impact of Event Scale-Revised
* All subjects must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Current severe depression or psychosis; significant cognitive impairment
* Patients enrolled in hospice care or who opt to receive no further disease-focused treatment
* Patients who are currently receiving ongoing psychiatric treatment
* Non-English speaking
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03776253). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.