Study to Improve Survivorship Care Related to Fertility and Family-building After Cancer

Trial ID or NCT#

NCT04200287

Status

not recruiting iconNOT RECRUITING

Purpose

The goal of this research is to explore how a patient decision aid tool (website) given to patients prior to their survivorship care visits, may impact patient-provider communication about fertility and family-building after cancer; and assess the impact of using the tool on patient reported outcomes. The overall purpose of this research is to improve survivorship care by establishing a multi-disciplinary approach to managing cancer and fertility issues and prompt early referral to supportive and medical care resources.

Official Title

Pilot Study to Improve Survivorship Care Related to Fertility and Family-building After Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 45 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Inclusion Criteria:
  1. - completed cancer treatment at least 6-months prior, excluding long-term adjuvant or maintenance therapies - report an interest in discussing fertility/family-building with a provider - understands verbal and written English - access to the Internet and use of a computer, tablet, or smartphone - has a scheduled cancer survivorship visit within the study time frame
Exclusion Criteria:
  1. - Prior hospitalization for a mental disorder or history of psychosis Note: Survivors on adjuvant maintenance or endocrine treatment, such as tamoxifen, will not be excluded because clinical guidelines allow treatment delay or hiatus to accommodate fertility

Investigator(s)

Catherine Benedict
Catherine Benedict
Psychologist
Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences - Medical Psychiatry

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Contact

Catherine Benedict
650-736-7659