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Can online lessons help cancer patients recover better after radiation?

NCT ID NCT04707937

Symptom relief Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether an online education program helps gynecologic cancer patients better manage side effects after brachytherapy. 150 patients were randomly assigned to receive either the online program plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal was to see if the program improves patient satisfaction and quality of life.

What this could mean

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Active substance
online education program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give hospitals a simple, low-cost way to help patients better manage side effects and improve their quality of life after brachytherapy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial testing education only, not a new treatment. It may not show a big enough benefit to change standard care, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

150 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2020

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 100 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Scheduled to receive brachytherapy for treatment of gynecologic cancer at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. * Able to provide written informed consent * Able to read and write in English * \> 18 years of age Exclusion Criteria: * Not receiving brachytherapy treatment

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Conditions

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female reproductive organ cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

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Gynecologic cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

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