New online tool aims to personalize cancer care for seniors

NCT ID NCT05499975

First seen Dec 10, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests an online questionnaire called CHAMP for older adults (65+) with cancer. The tool asks about daily function, memory, mood, and support to help doctors decide on the best treatment plan. Researchers want to see if the tool is easy to use and if it changes how doctors treat patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Unity Health

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What this could mean

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

Active substance

online geriatric assessment tool (CHAMP)

What this could lead to

If successful, this tool could help doctors better tailor cancer treatments for older patients, potentially improving outcomes and reducing side effects.

What could go wrong

This is a feasibility study, not a treatment trial. It may show the tool is not practical or does not change treatment plans. Results may not apply to all older cancer patients.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.