Can a short therapy program help young couples face cancer together?

NCT ID NCT06172907

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests whether a short couples therapy program can help young adults (ages 25-39) with cancer and their partners cope better and stay close. About 20 couples will take part in 8 therapy sessions. The main goal is to see if the program is practical and liked by participants.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Emerson Hospital/MGH Cancer Center

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    Concord, Massachusetts, 01742, United States

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  • Mass General at Newton Wellesley Hospital

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    Newton, Massachusetts, 02462, United States

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  • Mass General at North Shore Cancer Center

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    Danvers, Massachusetts, 01923, United States

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  • Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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