New program aims to help community clinics better care for cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT06883838

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a program to help community health clinics provide better follow-up care for cancer survivors. The program includes training for clinic staff, tracking of patients' cancer history, and coordinating care. Researchers will study whether this approach improves screening for new cancers and patient-clinician communication. Over 5,500 survivors and clinic staff are taking part.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Survivorship care delivery intervention (training, tracking, and care coordination)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a practical model for community clinics to better monitor and support cancer survivors, potentially improving long-term health outcomes.

What could go wrong

This is an implementation study, not a test of a new drug or treatment. The intervention may not significantly improve outcomes, and results may not apply to all clinic settings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States