Palliative care and remote monitoring for advanced cancer
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a program that combines early palliative care support with home-based electronic symptom monitoring and telehealth visits for people recently diagnosed with metastatic solid tumors. It aims to improve quality of life and reduce symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have metastatic solid tumors and were diagnosed within the past 12 weeks.
- You are an outpatient who sees a doctor at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- You are able to walk and take care of yourself (ECOG performance status 0-2).
- You can speak English or Spanish.
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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