Can remote check-ins and telehealth improve quality of life for advanced cancer patients?

NCT ID NCT07674797

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a program that combines palliative care with remote monitoring and telehealth to better support people with advanced cancer. Participants complete questionnaires and physical exams, and their care is tailored to their needs. The study includes 300 adults with metastatic solid tumors who speak English or Spanish.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: palliative care program with remote monitoring and telehealth
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could become a new standard for delivering personalized supportive care to people with advanced cancer, improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is a single-center study with 300 participants, so results may not apply to all settings. The intervention involves questionnaires and check-ins, which may not suit everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer-related condition metastatic malignant neoplasm neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

ELECTRONIC ASSESSMENTS ONCOLOGIC PALLIATIVE CARE REMOTE MONITORING TELEHEALTH

Contacts and locations

Locations

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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