Talk therapy for advanced or recurrent ovarian cancer
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests a special type of talk therapy called Trauma-Focused CALM for people with advanced or recurrent ovarian cancer. It aims to help you cope with the emotional stress of your diagnosis and treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with stage III or IV ovarian cancer for the first time, or your ovarian cancer has returned within the last six months.
- You can speak and read English.
- You are not currently receiving any other talk therapy or psychotherapy.
- You do not have a serious memory or thinking problem that would make it hard to take part in therapy sessions.
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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