Spanish therapy sessions for Latino people with advanced cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests a psychotherapy (talking/support) intervention designed for Latino/Hispanic adults with stage III or IV solid tumor cancer. It uses Spanish-only questionnaires and interviews, and may help by addressing emotional distress during advanced cancer care.
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Who can take part
- Be 18 or older
- Have solid tumor cancer that is stage III or IV
- Be Latino/Hispanic and speak Spanish fluently (Spanish-only or Spanish+English)
- Be willing to complete questionnaires and a Spanish-only interview
- Agree to have the interview audio-recorded
- Have no major memory problems or severe uncontrolled mental/medical issues that would prevent consent or participation
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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