New study aims to improve End-of-Life care for kids with cancer
NCT ID NCT07412002
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study looks at how well children with cancer are cared for at the end of life. Researchers will review medical records and talk to parents of about 1,190 children who have passed away. The goal is to understand what factors lead to better or worse care, so future families can receive more support.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors identify children at risk of poor end-of-life care and suggest ways to improve support for families.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly change care. Results depend on accurate data from medical records and parent reports.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Albany Medical Center
RECRUITINGAlbany, New York, 12208, United States
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Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
RECRUITINGWilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
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Bronson Methodist Hospital
RECRUITINGKalamazoo, Michigan, 49007, United States
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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGGrand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
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Kaiser Permanente-Oakland
RECRUITINGOakland, California, 94611, United States
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Memorial Regional Hospital/Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGHollywood, Florida, 33021, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola
RECRUITINGPensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville
RECRUITINGJacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States
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Nemours Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGOrlando, Florida, 32827, United States
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Rhode Island Hospital
RECRUITINGProvidence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
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Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States
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UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75390, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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University of Virginia Cancer Center
RECRUITINGCharlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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