New tool may predict chemo side effects in seniors
NCT ID NCT00477958
First seen Apr 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a special assessment tool can help doctors predict how older patients with cancer will handle chemotherapy. Over 1,000 participants will be evaluated on their thinking, memory, and daily living skills. The goal is to see if this tool can forecast serious side effects, hospital stays, or the need to change treatment, helping tailor care for older adults.
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Locations
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-5065, United States
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Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of California Irvine Medical Center
Orange, California, 92868, United States
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City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, California, 91010-3000, United States
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James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Tower Cancer Research Foundation
Beverly Hills, California, 90211, United States
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Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157-1096, United States
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Yale Cancer Center
New Haven, Connecticut, 06520-8028, United States
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