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NCT03602885 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

EL CENTRO: Engaging Latinos in the Center of Cancer Treatment Options

A NA study of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

NCT03602885 is a NA study of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 186-participant average among 45 other Metastatic Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 5 study locations across 4 states.

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The verdict

NCT03602885, a NA study of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to improve the chemotherapy decision making process for Latinos with advanced gastrointestinal cancers. In this study Latinos who are considering 1st line chemotherapy for newly diagnosed advanced colorectal or pancreatic cancer will be randomized to usual care or to usual care supplemented by a Spanish/English language multimedia chemotherapy educational intervention. Primary informal caregivers will also be invited to participate. This research study is evaluating if a new set of educational materials will improve the treatment decision-making process for Latinos with advanced gastrointestinal cancers. This research study will involve about 154 patients and 154 caregivers.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Usual chemotherapy education (CE)
  • BEHAVIORAL Chemotherapy education intervention (CEI)

Study Locations (5)

Massachusetts

  • Boston Medical Center - Boston
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

Florida

  • Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa

New Mexico

  • University of New Mexico Cancer Center - Albuquerque

Texas

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2018-09-01
Est. Completion 2020-11-27
Phase NA

Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03602885

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03602885 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 186-participant average among 45 other Metastatic Colorectal Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The listed sponsor is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Usual chemotherapy education (CE) is the first listed.

NCT03602885 reports 5 study locations spanning 4 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Massachusetts, Florida, New Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03602885 about?

NCT03602885 is a clinical study titled "EL CENTRO: Engaging Latinos in the Center of Cancer Treatment Options". The objective of this study is to improve the chemotherapy decision making process for Latinos with advanced gastrointestinal cancers. In this study Latinos who are considering 1st line chemotherapy for newly diagnosed advanced colorectal or pancreatic cancer will be randomized to usual care or to u...

What is the current status of trial NCT03602885?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2018-09-01. Estimated completion is 2020-11-27.

What conditions does trial NCT03602885 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03602885?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual chemotherapy education (CE) (BEHAVIORAL), Chemotherapy education intervention (CEI) (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03602885?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03602885 being conducted?

This trial has 5 study locations across Florida, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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