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New program aims to ease tough End-of-Life talks for cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called ROCKS to help people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers have conversations about future medical care. About 152 patient-caregiver pairs will be randomly assigned to the program or usual care. The goal is to see if the program helps …
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Which cancer support model works best? large trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two approaches to supportive cancer care for adults with cancer: one uses technology, the other a redesigned team-based model. About 3,000 newly diagnosed patients will join to see which approach better improves quality of life over 12 months. The goal is to f…
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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New tool aims to ensure elderly patients get the End-of-Life care they want
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tool designed to help doctors and elderly patients (80 and older) have better conversations about end-of-life care preferences. The goal is to ensure that treatments like life support match what patients truly want. Researchers will compare the tool to usua…
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Home death wish unfulfilled: GPs reveal hurdles
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study interviews 12 general practitioners in Bas-Rhin, France to find out what makes it hard to care for terminally ill patients at home. Many people want to die at home, but doctors face obstacles like heavy workloads and emotional strain. The goal is to understand these ba…
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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New calculator aims to help doctors predict breast cancer outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study interviews 15 doctors and nurses who treat metastatic breast cancer to find out if a new computer tool is helpful and easy to use. The tool is designed to give a more accurate prognosis for patients. The goal is to improve how doctors discuss and plan care with their p…
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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Dementia care revolution: staff training aims to ease End-of-Life suffering
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a 4-week training program for assisted living staff (nurses, administrators, and coordinators) to improve palliative care for residents with dementia. The goal is to increase advance care planning discussions and reduce caregiver burnout. About 792 participants f…
Matched conditions: END OF LIFE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:05 UTC