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New digital tool aims to help young cancer patients discuss fertility and relationships with doctors

NCT ID NCT07658937

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Connecticut Children's Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests a digital tool called ReSPECT that helps teens and young adults with cancer talk to their doctors about sexual and reproductive health. The tool includes a pre-visit checklist and an informational website. Researchers want to see if it is practical and helpful for patients and clinicians. Thirty participants aged 15-25 will use the tool during a clinic visit and provide feedback through surveys and interviews.

What this could mean

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Active substance
ReSPECT digital intervention (pre-visit questionnaire and informational website)
What this could lead to
If this tool works well, it could help young cancer patients have better conversations with their doctors about sensitive health topics like fertility and relationships.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study with only 30 participants. It is testing whether the tool is practical and liked, not whether it improves health outcomes. The results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

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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

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Nov 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jun 2029

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

15 to 25 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: * Age 15-25 years old * Has a cancer diagnosis * ≥2 months from diagnosis/initiation of therapy, whichever occurred later * Currently on cancer-directed therapy * Speaks and reads English * Approval from primary oncology team * Study participation by primary oncology clinician Exclusion Criteria: * Not able to provide informed consent/assent * Insufficient cognitive functioning to complete study measures, as determined by a member of the patient's primary oncology team * Exceeds primary oncologist's participant limit (3 patients/clinician)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cancer Health communication Health related quality of life

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

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