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Cancer Metastatic Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

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

Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA 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 Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Cancer Metastatic Study in Boston

The aim of this project is to assess the effectiveness of the IlluminOss pelvic implants in patients with pelvic metastatic disease presenting with pain, risk of pathologic fracture, non-displaced or minimally displaced pathologic fracture of the pelvis, and geriatric patients with pelvic fragility fractures. Results from this study will be used to confirm preliminary clinically and possibly statistically significant reductions in pain and improvements in function among these patients.

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients are being targeted because they have already agreed to the undergo the IlluminOss Pelvic Implant for standard clinical care. It is a decision made by the treating surgeon separately from research and prior to mention of the study.
Patient is a skeletally mature patient 21 years of age or older (closed epiphyseal plates) who receiving the FDA-approved IlluminOss Pelvic Implant
IlluminOss Pelvic Implant is intended to treat pain due to impending or actual non-displaced or minimally displaced pathologic fractures of the pelvis secondary to metastatic malignancy, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, or radiation osteitis or a pelvic fragility fracture in a geriatric patients (age 65 or older)
VAS Pain Score ≥ 30 on 0 to 100 scale

Exclusion Criteria

Patient is uncooperative, or patient incapable of following directions (for example, as a consequence of a neurological or psychiatric disorder)
Patient is a prisoner
Patient is deemed surgically unfit by the medical oncology service

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 Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04842266) has an active research site in Boston, MA 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.

Cancer Metastatic Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for cancer metastatic treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT04842266) 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 Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced cancer metastatic 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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