EAD - Lung cancer diagnostic and treatment pathways: a comparison between Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and Anglo-Australian patients

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: lung cancer; Public Health - Health service research; Cancer - Lung - Non small cell; Cancer - Lung - Small cell

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000957392
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-07-04
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1064

Inclusion Criteria

The patients need to meet two inclusion criterion: (1) be diagnosed with primary lung cancer at the study sites within the past month or during the recruitment phase, and (2) be CALD or Anglo-Australian patients. CALD patients are those who speak one of the following five languages at home or listing these languages as their preferred language: Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Arabic and Chinese (including Cantonese and Mandarin). Anglo-Australian patients are those (1) being born in Australia or other major English-speaking countries (Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the US), and (2) listing English as their preferred language.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are pregnant or aged under 18 years will be excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified