Smartphone app aims to ease ovarian cancer treatment side effects

NCT ID NCT05523700

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a mobile app designed to help doctors keep track of symptoms in women with advanced ovarian cancer. Ten patients used the app, which combined their medical records with regular symptom reports. The goal was to see if this information helped the care team make better decisions to improve the patients' well-being during treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: mobile application
What this could lead to: If successful, this app could help doctors better manage symptoms and improve quality of life for ovarian cancer patients during treatment.
What could go wrong: This was a very small, early study with only 10 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The app is a tool, not a treatment, and may not directly improve health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

fallopian tube cancer ovarian cancer primary peritoneal carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

OVARIAN CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, 90095-1406, United States

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