Overcoming Obstacles to Clinical Trials Enrollment Through a Navigator Program
- Conditions
- Gynecologic CancersGenital Neoplasms, FemaleBreast Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT01032447
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
Pilot study for assessing the effectiveness of a Navigator program to aid in clinical trial participation amongst the Chinese demographic
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Cancer patients for Focus Group must meet the following criterion:
- diagnosis of any gynecologic or breast cancer and be pursuing treatment here at Stanford within the last 2 years
- must read and speak Chinese
- willing and able to participant in group discussions
Cancer patients to receive Navigator Support must meet the following criterion:
- Newly diagnosed with gynecologic or breast cancer -pursuing treatment at Stanford Cancer Center
- must read and speak Chinese
- willing and able to have an individual relationship with a Navigator
Health Professional must meet the following criterion:
-must currently work in the Stanford gynecologic Oncology Clinic
Navigators must meet the following criterion:
- Chinese and English speaking
- willing and able to participate in training and to serve as a Navigator
- preferably a Cancer survivor
Cancer patients must have a GOG performance status of 0-2 (see attached document for further details). Focus Group participate MAY be able to be participating in another study but patients who are already participating in a clinical trial will not be assigned a Navigator.
No Exclusionary criterion for Health Professionals or Navigators.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method feasibility of the program one year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford University School of Medicine
🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States