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Study Summary
No. 2009-0369:.......Other Studies......Aung Naing......Investigational Cancer Therapeutics
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Study Summary Title
Study Summary
Number:
2009-0369
Study Title:Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage Among Patients seen in the Phase I Clinical Trials Program.
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Physician New Patient Referral
Name:Aung NaingPatients Call:800-392-1611 (in U.S.A.) 713-792-6161 (outside U.S.A.)
Dept:Investigational Cancer TherapeuticsReferring MD
Call:
800-392-1611 (in U.S.A.) 713-792-6161 (outside U.S.A.)
Phone:713-563-1930
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General Information
Disease Group:Other StudiesSupported By:N/A
Phase of Study:N/AReturn
Visit:
N/A
Treatment
Agents:
QuestionnaireHome Care:N/A
Treatment Loc:Only at MDACC
Estimated
Length of Stay
in Houston:
N/A
Description/
Intervention:
Unavailable
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Study Objectives / Outcomes
Primary Objective
· The primary objective is to estimate the prevalence of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in patients with advanced malignancies who are seen in the Phase I clinic at MDACC.

Secondary Objective
· Examine the association between prevalence of CAM use and demographic and socioeconomic characteristics (age, gender, race, income, and education level), participation in a phase I clinical trial, disease characteristics (diagnosis), patients' perceptions about their prognosis, physicians' information and permission for patients' CAM use, decision-making, and types of CAM used by patients.
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Study Status Information
Study Activation / Registration Date:07/28/2009
IRB Review and Approval Date:07/28/2009
Study Type:Behavioral
Recruitment Status:Open
Projected Accrual:N/A
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Enrollment Eligibility
If you do not meet the enrollment eligibility, there may be other treatment options for you. Please Contact the Referral Office for more information.

Inclusion Criteria:1) Patients with a clinical diagnosis of advanced malignancy who are seen in the Phase I clinic.

Exclusion Criteria:1) Presence of any clinically relevant condition that, in the opinion of the investigator/ coordinator, would interfere with completing the study including, but not limited to, visual problems, cognitive impairment or acute mental illness.

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Links
Registration Number: NCT00949390
Study Information on Clinical Trials Registry (clinicaltrials.gov)

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