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NCT00786656 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Community Cancer Centers Pilot Patient Survey

A clinical trial of Cancer and Malignant Neoplasms, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
3,955
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00786656 is a study of Cancer and Malignant Neoplasms that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 3,955 participants, above the 3,485-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (13% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00786656, a study of Cancer and Malignant Neoplasms, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
3,955 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Background: * Studies suggest that cancer patients diagnosed and treated in a facility with multi-specialty care and clinical research may live longer and have a better quality of life than patients treated elsewhere. * The NCI Community Cancer Centers Pilot Program (NCCCP) is a 3-year program to test the concept of a national network of community cancer centers to expand cancer research and deliver the most advanced cancer care to Americans in their own communities. * The pilot program includes a survey of cancer patients receiving care at the pilot sites. Objectives: * To gain an understanding of the experiences of adult patients who receive services at the NCCCP pilot sites and assess if and how their experience changes over the study period. Data about the following are collected: * Patients information needs and awareness of the NCCCP program * Clinical trials experience * Access to health care * Perspectives on patient-provider communication * Experiences with patient navigation, self-management, medical decision-making and survivorship * Satisfaction with care and quality of life Eligibility: * Patients 21 years or older at the time of diagnosis * Treatment at the cancer center for at least 3 months since July 1, 2007 Design: * Participants complete a 25-minute questionnaire covering the care they received at their cancer center, their experience with making medical appointments and how long they waited to see the doctor. The survey includes information on the following: * Services at the cancer center * Getting needed care * Assistance for patients and their families * Communication with the cancer care team * Clinical trials * Care after finishing treatment * Evaluation of care * Health and medical history * Background information (demographics)

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Research Triangle Institute International - Research Triangle Park

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 3,955 participants
Start Date 2008-11-03
Est. Completion 2015-05-11

Sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00786656

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00786656 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 3,955 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 3,485-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (13% higher). The listed sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00786656 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00786656 about?

NCT00786656 is a clinical study titled "Community Cancer Centers Pilot Patient Survey". Background: * Studies suggest that cancer patients diagnosed and treated in a facility with multi-specialty care and clinical research may live longer and have a better quality of life than patients treated elsewhere. * The NCI Community Cancer Centers Pilot Program (NCCCP) is a 3-year program to t...

What is the current status of trial NCT00786656?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 3,955 participants. The study started on 2008-11-03. Estimated completion is 2015-05-11.

What conditions does trial NCT00786656 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer, Malignant Neoplasms.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00786656?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00786656 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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