A guided path back to work after blood cancer: a trial tests the impact
NCT ID NCT06262789
First seen Aug 10, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests whether a dedicated 'return-to-work after cancer' consultation can help people who have been treated for blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma get back to their jobs. The consultation, led by an occupational health specialist with possible support from a psychologist, nurse, or social worker, aims to identify obstacles and guide patients through the return-to-work process. The study includes adults aged 18 to 55 who have completed their main chemotherapy and have not yet returned to work. The main goal is to see if this early support increases the percentage of patients who return to work within a year, potentially improving their quality of life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- A specialized 'return-to-work after cancer' consultation led by an occupational health specialist, with possible support from a psychologist, nurse, or social worker.
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this consultation could become a standard support service to help blood cancer survivors successfully return to work, improving their financial stability, social connections, and self-esteem.
- What could go wrong
- This is a relatively small, early-stage trial, and the benefit of the consultation may be limited by individual circumstances, workplace factors, or the severity of the cancer and its treatment. The outcome depends on many personal and occupational variables.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Angers University hospital
RECRUITINGAngers, France
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Brest University Hospital, Morvan Site
RECRUITINGBrest, France
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Caen University hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCaen, France
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Centre Henri Becquerel
RECRUITINGRouen, France
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Le Havre Hospital Group
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMontivilliers, France
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Pays de Morlaix Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMorlaix, France
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Rennes University Hospital, Pontchaillou site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRennes, France
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Rouen University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRouen, France
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Tours University Hospital, Bretonneau Site
RECRUITINGTours, France
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