New tool aims to reduce chemo side effects in seniors with advanced cancer
NCT ID NCT06870617
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tests a simple geriatric assessment for people aged 70 and older with advanced cancer. The goal is to see if using this assessment helps doctors adjust chemotherapy to reduce harmful side effects. About 150 participants will be enrolled, and some will also wear a FitBit and have body scans to track health and activity.
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Lancaster General Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLancaster, Pennsylvania, 17602, United States
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Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
RECRUITINGPrinceton, New Jersey, 08540, United States
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Pennsylvania Hospital
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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