Status:

COMPLETED

Palliative Care During Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Patients With Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

City of Hope Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Palliative care may help improve the quality of life of patients with ovarian cancer who are undergoing intraperitoneal chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying palliative ca...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Describe symptoms/concerns before, during, and after intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy and the impact of these symptoms/concerns on the quality of life (QOL) of patients with ovarian ca...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of ovarian cancer
  • Under the care of the Medical Oncology Department at the City of Hope National Medical Center
  • Undergoing intraperitoneal chemotherapy
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Life expectancy \> 6 months
  • Speaks English or Spanish
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    17 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00804258

    Start Date

    August 1 2007

    End Date

    January 1 2012

    Last Update

    November 6 2015

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    City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010-3000