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Can a computer program ease Cancer's worst symptoms?

NCT ID NCT03892967

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a system that uses electronic health records to help cancer patients track and manage common symptoms like pain, fatigue, anxiety, and sleep problems. Over 50,000 adults with cancer took part. The goal was to see if this approach could improve quality of life and reduce the need for urgent care.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Electronic health record (EHR)-facilitated symptom monitoring and collaborative case management
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help cancer patients feel better day-to-day and reduce emergency visits.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase study focused on symptom tracking, not a treatment. It may not lead to major changes in cancer outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HEMATOPOIETIC AND LYMPHOID CELL NEOPLASM MALIGNANT SOLID NEOPLASM

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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