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Brain cancer patients rate telemedicine care in new study

NCT ID NCT04988009

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study asks brain cancer patients about their experience with telemedicine compared to in-person visits. Researchers want to learn if patients feel they receive good care through virtual appointments. The goal is to improve how care is delivered to people with brain tumors.

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Study facts

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

Participants

About 200 people

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

Started

Aug 2020

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.

Who is studied

Patients with encounters at the Brain and Spine Center between 4/20/2020 and either (1) 8/30/2020 or (2) date that the state of emergency secondary to the COVID-19 pandemic is declared terminated in the United States of America- whichever date is earlier

Ages

18 years and older

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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with a CNS tumors: this includes patients with primary brain tumors, brain metastases, and leptomeningeal disease * Established patients with a follow up encounter with Neuro-Oncology at the Brain and Spine Center at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; this encounter can be * An in-person visit * A telemedicine appointment Exclusion Criteria: * Encounter occurred with the assistance of official language translation support * Patients with telephone encounters (without interactive video) * New patient or consult visits * Neither patient nor caregiver present during the visit are available or able to answer survey questions

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain cancer central nervous system cancer central nervous system neoplasm malignant leptomeningeal tumor Meningeal Neoplasms metastatic malignant neoplasm in the brain neoplastic meningitis primary brain neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Central nervous system neoplasm Leptomeningeal neoplasm Metastatic malignant neoplasm in the brain Primary brain neoplasm

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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