Status:

TERMINATED

Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer or Colon Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Cognitive/Functional Effects

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Learning about changes over time in older patients' ability to function after receiving chemotherapy for breast or colon cancer may help doctors learn about the long-term effects of treatme...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the correlation between the Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) and the battery of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment tools among breast and colon cancer patients, 65 years and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed breast or colon cancer
  • Newly diagnosed disease
  • Any stage disease
  • Undergoing treatment at the Ireland Cancer Center, University Hospitals Case Medical Center Site
  • Scheduled to start a new chemotherapy regimen (objective II only)
  • Not concurrently enrolled in a GEM trial (objectives II, III, and IV)
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Understands English
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Diseases Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    63 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00740961

    Start Date

    March 1 2008

    End Date

    September 1 2011

    Last Update

    July 27 2020

    Active Locations (5)

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    Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

    2

    UH-LUICC

    Mentor, Ohio, United States, 44060

    3

    UH-Chagrin Highlands

    Orange, Ohio, United States, 44122

    4

    UH-Green Road

    South Euclid, Ohio, United States, 44121