Which cancer follow-up care model works best? large study seeks answers.
NCT ID NCT02362750
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at nearly 1,000 cancer survivors to find out which follow-up care model works best for their quality of life and satisfaction. Participants were breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer survivors who had finished active treatment. Researchers compared different care approaches to see which one helped survivors feel more supported and informed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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991 people
The number who actually took part.
- Start date
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Jul 2013
- Finished
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Oct 2016
- Lead sponsor
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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.
Who is studied
Adult survivors of breast, prostate or colorectal cancer who received treatment and are scheduled for post-treatment survivorship services at a cancer program enrolled in the CER as a recruitment site.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion criteria * English-speaking survivors of non-metastatic breast, prostate or colorectal cancers * Completed active treatment (chemotherapy, radiation, and/or surgery), but may be on hormonal medication, aromatase inhibitors or other maintenance therapy * Diagnosed at 18 years old or older * First survivorship care appointment has been scheduled but not completed * Be a patient at one of the high-performing cancer programs selected to participate in the CER study Exclusion criteria * Diagnosed with cancer other than breast, prostate or colorectal cancer * Not English-speaking * Currently undergoing active treatment (defined as chemotherapy, radiation, and/or surgery) * Cancer has metastasized * Diagnosed at under 18 years old * Have completed first appointment with the survivorship program * Not a patient at one of the high-performing cancer programs selected to participate in the CER study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The George Washington University
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20036, United States
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