Houston, TXNCT07105033Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Advanced Cancer Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge advanced cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Advanced Cancer Study in Houston

To learn about the effects of an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) on the level of anxiety patients diagnosed with cancer feel about death. To learn if an intervention program called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT), designed to help reduce death-related anxiety, is effective and acceptable to patients diagnosed with advanced cancer.

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Adult cancer patients diagnosed with advanced cancer (solid tumor and hematologic)
Progressed past at least one line of palliative systemic cancer therapy
Patient followed by Supportive Care Outpatient Service
English speaking
Able to provide written informed consent
Willing to participate in a stress and coping program
Willing to identify 1-2 important areas of life they might like to discuss with a counselor
Moderate levels of death anxiety on DADDS (\>=25, on 0-75 scale)
Access to technology to support institutionally approved video-conferencing platform of Zoom

Exclusion Criteria

ECOG performance status \>=3 "capable of only limited selfcare; confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours"
Currently participating in regular psychotherapy (patient defined)
Documented out of hospital DNR (do not resuscitate) orders
Presence of active suicidal ideation or need for a higher level of care (as determined by Supportive Care physician or licensed mental health clinician).

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07105033) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Advanced Cancer Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for advanced cancer treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT07105033) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced advanced cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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