Personalized care plan for frail cancer patients
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a special care plan designed for people with advanced cancer who are frail. The goal is to see if this personalized approach helps improve quality of life and support.
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Who can take part
- You have advanced or metastatic cancer (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body).
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You need help with daily activities or are in bed more than half the day (ECOG performance status 2 or higher).
- Your doctor thinks you have more than one month to live.
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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