Can a simple questionnaire help lung cancer patients make better decisions?

NCT ID NCT06743308

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a new screening tool can help people with advanced lung cancer better understand their illness and treatment goals. About 100 patients will either use the tool or receive usual care. The goal is to see if the tool leads to more informed decisions that match what patients truly want.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Screening tool (questionnaire)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could help doctors better understand what patients know and want, leading to care that matches patients' values.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early study testing a questionnaire, not a treatment. It may not change patient understanding or outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung cancer lung carcinoma lung neoplasm metastatic carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

LUNG CARCINOMA METASTATIC LUNG CARCINOMA STAGE IV LUNG CANCER AJCC V8

Contacts and locations

Locations

MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITING

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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