Central navigation and online tool for new cancer patients
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests whether a central navigator—a person who helps guide you through cancer care—and an online tool can improve your experience. If you are a new cancer patient at UNC Medical Center, the study will see if this support helps you feel more informed and cared for.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have a confirmed cancer diagnosis and are a new patient at UNC Medical Center
- You have internet access (for example, at home or on a smartphone)
- You can understand and read English well enough to follow the study instructions
- You are able to give your permission to be in the study
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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