New program aims to unite cancer and heart doctors for better patient care

NCT ID NCT04258813

Summary

This study tests a new program designed to improve teamwork between cancer specialists and primary care doctors (PCPs) for patients who have both cancer and a heart-related condition like high blood pressure or diabetes. The goal is to see if better coordination helps manage the heart condition more effectively and improves communication for the patient. It involves about 800 adult cancer patients in North Carolina and their PCPs.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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