Understanding patient and caregiver needs during prostate cancer radiation
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study asks people with prostate cancer and their caregivers about their needs during and after radiation treatment. It uses interviews to learn how to better support patients and families.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and are getting radiation therapy to try to cure it.
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You can speak German well enough to talk in an interview.
- You are able to understand and agree to take part 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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