New program aims to ease cancer Patients' transition home from hospital

NCT ID NCT03367247

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested a new program called BOLSTER, designed to give extra support to people with gynecologic or gastrointestinal cancers and their caregivers after a hospital stay. The goal was to see if the program was practical and if participants liked it. 121 patients and caregivers took part, and the study measured how many agreed to join and how satisfied they were.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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