Lay navigation support for lung cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study offers extra one-on-one help from a lay navigator (a trained non-medical person) to guide you through your lung cancer care and connect you with resources and support after your first clinic visit.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with lung cancer (any type or stage).
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have already had your first appointment at the lung cancer medical clinic at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
- You are able to give informed consent and fill out questionnaires.
- You can read and communicate in English.
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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