Latino-Focused Support Program for Advanced Cancer
This study tests a support program called HOLA designed specifically for Latino patients with advanced cancer who have already tried at least one round of chemotherapy. The program aims to help patients and families navigate treatment decisions and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You identify as Latino or Hispanic
- You have advanced cancer (pancreas, bile ducts, stomach, liver, lungs, or gynecological) that has gotten worse after chemotherapy
- You are age 21 or older
- You are fluent in English or Spanish
- You are well enough to participate in interviews
- Your cancer doctor thinks you are appropriate for this 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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