Support program for people newly diagnosed with brain cancer
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests a “NeuroPathways” support intervention for adults who are within 6 weeks of being diagnosed with a malignant (cancerous) brain tumor. It may help patients cope and navigate care during the early, stressful period after diagnosis.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are a patient of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
- Your diagnosis of a primary malignant brain tumor was within the last 6 weeks
- You can speak and read in English
- The study team can assess that you’re able to give informed consent
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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