Telehealth planning for future care decisions
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a telehealth (video or phone) program that helps people with certain blood cancers plan their future care preferences. It may help you and your chosen support person communicate your wishes clearly, especially if you become too sick to speak for yourself.
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Who can take part
- You are age 60 or older
- You have a blood cancer such as AML, MDS, or related conditions like myelofibrosis
- You are currently being treated as an outpatient (not staying in the hospital for treatment)
- You can understand and sign consent for the study
- You can speak English
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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