How a pharmacist can help with cancer pills you take at home
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial is testing whether a clinical pharmacist can help people with cancer who take oral medications at home. If you have a solid tumor cancer (not a blood cancer) and are starting a new oral treatment, you may be able to join.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have a solid tumor cancer (like breast, lung, or colon cancer), not a blood cancer like leukemia.
- You are about to start or have started a cancer pill or oral treatment within the last 30 days.
- Your oral cancer medication will be picked up at a pharmacy.
- You are not living in a hospital or long-term care facility.
- You are not receiving intravenous or injectable cancer treatment.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This trial studies whether a “DROP” support program helps ambulatory people with cancer manage drug-related problems when they start or change oral (by mouth) anticancer treatment. It may help reduce medication mistakes and complications by improving how you handle your regimen at home.
This study tests whether a pharmacist helping you organize and understand your cancer medications can improve your care. You'll work with a pharmacist at the clinic to review your medicines and learn how to take them safely.
This trial tests a program where an advanced practice nurse coordinates your care while you take oral cancer medication at home. You might benefit if you want extra check-ins by phone and are comfortable with two nurse visits at home over six months.
This study tests two ways of using telephone check-ins to help people manage side effects and emotional distress while taking oral anti-cancer pills at home. If you are starting or recently started an oral anti-cancer drug, you may be able to join.
This study tests a set of practical support steps to help people with advanced cancer take their oral (by mouth) treatment medicines correctly. It may help improve adherence and reduce missed doses or appointments.
This study tests whether an educational program helps community pharmacists in Malaysia better support patients taking oral cancer medicines. If you are a pharmacist, you may join to learn more about these drugs and improve your counseling skills.
Hear when a new Neoplasm trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.