Ensuring Precision-Medicine Delivery for Veterans With Lung Cancer

Trial ID or NCT#

NCT05795959

Status

recruiting iconRECRUITING

Purpose

The goal of this study is to learn if using a lay VA volunteer, who will assist patients with education regarding precision medicine, can improve care quality and outcomes for Veteran patients with lung cancer.

Official Title

Ensuring Precision-Medicine Delivery for Veterans With Lung Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: Older than 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Inclusion Criteria:
  1. * All patients \>18 years old that have been diagnosed with any stage of lung cancer within the past 8 months are eligible for this study.* Patients must have the ability to understand and willingness to provide verbal consent.* Participants must speak English.
Exclusion Criteria:
  1. * Inability to consent to the study, severe mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia) or institutionalization.* Patients who anticipate moving from the area within 6 months.

Investigator(s)

Manali Patel
Manali Patel
Medical oncologist
Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

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Contact

Manali I Patel, MD MPH MS
6507234000