New questionnaire to improve understanding in advanced lung cancer
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests a new questionnaire to help people with advanced lung cancer better understand their illness. It is for patients who are being treated at MD Anderson and were recently diagnosed.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer within the last 3 months
- 18 years old or older
- Speak English
- Coming for a follow-up visit at the lung cancer clinic at MD Anderson
- Planning to get or currently getting cancer treatment at MD Anderson
- No cognitive impairment or dementia that requires someone else to make decisions for you
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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