Study of the Therapeutic Use of Language in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
NCT ID: NCT00711672
Last Updated: 2015-06-03
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
5 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2008-07-31
2009-10-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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1
Medical Oncologists treating patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
No interventions assigned to this group
2
Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer receiving re-staging CT scans
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Patients must have metastatic (stage IV) colorectal carcinoma
* Patients must be on treatment for their disease
* Patients must be scheduled for re-staging CT scans
* Patients must be older than 18 years old
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients not receiving active treatment or not having re-staging CT scans
* Patients younger than 18 years old
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Hematology and Oncology Associates of NE Pennsylvania
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Hematology and Oncology Associates of Northeastern Pennsylvania, PC
Principal Investigators
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Christian S Adonizio, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Hematology and Oncology Associates of NE Pennsylvania
Locations
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Hematology and Oncology Associates of Northeastern Pennsylvania, PC
Dunmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Countries
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References
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Other Identifiers
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808231
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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