To examine how we can provide supportive care for patients with advanced cancer better tailored to their needs
Primary Objectives Objective 1: To compare the impact of timely SPC referral and enhanced usual care (i.e., selective referral) on the proportion of participants with an outpatient SPC consultation at (a) 12 weeks (primary outcome) and (b) 24 weeks post-initial screening.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
300
Patient will complete questionnaires and physical exams
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Self Report Questionnaire
Time frame: Through study completion; an average of 1 year
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