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Can a phone app help childhood cancer survivors keep track of their health?

NCT ID NCT05641961

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 10, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco are testing a mobile app built for survivors of childhood cancer and their caregivers. The app shows each person their treatment history and follow-up recommendations, and sends messages to help them learn about their diagnosis, treatment, risks, and recommended care. The study enrolls 20 survivors or caregivers who attend a survivorship clinic and have a smartphone or tablet. Researchers measure whether participants' knowledge scores improve and how easy the app is to use.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
a survivorship mobile app that shows survivors their treatment history and follow-up recommendations
What this could lead to
If the app helps, it could give childhood cancer survivors an easy way to understand their treatment history and keep up with recommended follow-up care.
What could go wrong
This is a small study of 20 people at one clinic, so the results may not apply to other survivors or settings. An app may not change whether people actually attend follow-up visits.

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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

20 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2022

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

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

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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

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Inclusion Criteria: * Survivors of childhood cancer attending Survivorship Clinic at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) OR caregivers of a childhood cancer survivor attending Survivorship Clinic at UCSF. * Must have a mobile device (smartphone or smart-tablet) with service plan. * Must have ability to read, write, and understand English language. Exclusion Criteria: * An individual who does not meet any of the criteria mentioned above will be excluded from participation in this study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer childhood malignant neoplasm hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Childhood cancer Hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm Malignant solid neoplasm

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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