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The goal of this study is to develop and test the feasibility of a supportive care model (POISE) for patients with metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). The main questions are
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This research study involves an intervention consisting of four sessions with palliative care specialists who have been additionally trained to evaluate and address the specific psychosocial issues and health-promoting behaviors of patients with NSCLC.
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It is expected that about 70 participants currently receiving targeted therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital for lung cancer will take part in this research study: 10 patients in an open pilot study, followed by 60 patients in a randomized controlled trial.
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70 participants in 2 patient groups
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Laura A Petrillo, MD
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