Camping for children and teens with cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a special camp experience helps children and young adults with cancer feel better emotionally and socially. Campers participate in normal camp activities while receiving any medical care they need.
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Who can take part
- Age 7–17 and currently in cancer treatment, or finished treatment within the last 5 years
- Ages 18–25 can join as counselors if they have had cancer
- Your main diagnosis must be cancer or a cancer-related condition
- You must be able to attend Camp Fantastic in person (or have extenuating circumstances approved)
- You will be screened by a medical team before acceptance to ensure camp is safe for you
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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