Nurse-Provided Care or Standard Care in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
CompletedNot applicableNCT00902733
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
RATIONALE: Meeting with a nurse to assess symptoms and quality of life may be more effective than standard care in treating patients with pancreatic cancer. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying nurse-provided care to see how well it works compared with standard care in treating patients with pancreatic cancer.
Study details
- Official title
- A Standardized Nursing Intervention Protocol for Pancreatic Cancer as a Chronic Illness
- Interventions
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
- Collaborators
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Start date
- 2008-07
- Primary completion
- 2010-02
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (all stages) PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: * Admitted to City of Hope National Medical Center * Resides within a 30-mile radius of the medical center * No prior cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: * No prior therapy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00902733