Intervention to Increase Chemotherapy Tolerance in Elderly Cancer Patients

Status Active, not recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test a behavioral intervention for elderly adults in treatment for colon cancer, to enhance their skills for managing the challenges of completing chemotherapy regimens. The investigators will assess feasibility and acceptability of the intervention, and explore preliminary efficacy of the intervention for reducing psychological distress and improving rates of optimal chemotherapy adherence.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Colonic Neoplasms

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT01586416
Study type	Interventional
Source	Massachusetts General Hospital
Contact
Status	Active, not recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	December 2012
Completion date	December 2020

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