Evaluating the impact of a novel, shared model of care on the quality of long term cancer follow-up

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: breast cancer; colorectal cancer; Cancer - Bowel - Small bowel (duodenum and ileum); Cancer - Breast; Cancer - Bowel - Anal; Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000068662
• Lead Sponsor: Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of NSW

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-01-20
• Last Update Posted: 30 January 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Patients
- completed active treatment and less than 5 years post treatment for colorectal or breast cancer and identified by their cancer specialist as being suitable for shared follow-up care.
- have a regular GP who agrees to shared care.
- Must be 18 years or older

GPs
- who have a patient who has agreed to shared follow-up care.
- use electronic clinical records
- agree to the e-care plan connector software being installed at their practice.

Cancer specialists at St George Cancer Care Centre, the Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre, St George Private and Prince of Wales Private Hospitals who have breast and/or colorectal cancer patients

Exclusion Criteria

Patients
- do not have a regular GP or the GP does not agree to participate in the study.
- Under the age of 18 years.
- receiving active cancer treatment
- not considered suitable for shared care by their cancer specialist
- completed active treatment greater than 5 years ago.
GPs
- do not use electronic clinical records or agree to the e-care plan connector software being installed

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified