Difference in the Estimation of Prognosis

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Malignant Neoplasms of Independent (Primary) Multiple Sites

Treatments: Behavioral: Estimation of Prognosis Questionnaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03115528

2016-0879

Details and patient eligibility

About

Objectives:

Primary Objective:

The primary objective is to identify the difference in the estimation of prognosis of advanced cancer patients between medical oncologists, gynecological oncologists, and palliative care physicians

Full description

The goal of this research study is to identify the difference in the estimation of prognosis of advanced cancer patients between medical or gynecological oncologists, and palliative care physicians. Up to 140 patients will be enrolled in this study.

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Medical oncologists or gynecological who referred patients to the palliative care team; Palliative Care physicians to whom the patients were referred; Patients with locally advanced, metastatic, or, not curable cancer.
2. 18 years old or older

Exclusion criteria

N/A

Trial design

0 participants in 2 patient groups

Medical Oncology Physicians

Description:

Medical oncology physicians are sent the Estimation of Prognosis questionnaire by email.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Estimation of Prognosis Questionnaire

Palliative Care Physicians

Description:

Palliative care physicians are sent the Estimation of Prognosis questionnaire by email.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Estimation of Prognosis Questionnaire