Helping patients manage fear of cancer returning
Part of Cancer, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial is testing a program led by a clinician (like a doctor or nurse) to help people who are worried about their cancer returning. It's for people who recently finished treatment for breast, ovarian, prostate, or lung cancer.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been treated for breast, ovarian, prostate, or lung cancer.
- You completed your main treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation) between 3 weeks and 3 months ago.
- You have some fear that your cancer might come back (a score of 13 or more on a standard worry scale).
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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