New program aims to ease suffering for young cancer patients
NCT ID NCT05593016
First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 37 times
Summary
This study developed and tested a new program to help adolescents and young adults (ages 15-29) with advanced cancer better manage their symptoms. The program combines standard symptom management techniques with therapy focused on finding meaning and accepting difficult emotions. Researchers worked with patients and caregivers to design the program, then tested it with 40 young adults to see if it was helpful and practical.
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Duke Cancer Institute
Durham, North Carolina, 27701, United States
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