Palliative care support for metastatic breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a palliative care program designed to improve quality of life for people with metastatic breast cancer. It may help you better manage symptoms and coordinate care with your oncology team.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer
- You have a specific end-of-life care index score of 15 or higher from a recent oncology visit (within the last 8 weeks)
- You are able to care for yourself (perform daily activities independently)
- You receive your cancer treatment at one of the participating hospitals
- You can fill out questionnaires in English or Spanish
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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