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Parenting Support Intervention for Families Coping With Metastatic or Locally Recurrent Solid Tumor Diagnosis

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · with National Cancer Institute (NCI) · NCT05059678

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18+ · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
120
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
November 30, 2021
Record last updated
September 25, 2026

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What the study is about

This clinical trial examines the acceptability and effect of a parenting support intervention for families coping with solid tumor that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic) or has come back (recurrent). Parenting support program may help to reduce common parenting concerns, improve communication between parents and children about cancer, and improve the overall psychological wellbeing of parents.

Being studied: Best Practice; Educational Intervention; Questionnaire Administration

Conditions: Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm; Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants must (1) be diagnosed with a metastatic or locally recurrent solid malignant tumor and on active treatment; (2) be at least 18 years old; (3) have at least one dependent child between the ages of 4 and 17 and currently living with the parent; (4) be able to provide informed consent and (5) have a spousal caregiver over the age of 18 who co-parents the child(ren) (i.e. share custody) and is willing and able to consent to participate.*

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants and caregivers who do not read and speak English and who do not have access to the internet.

Recruiting US locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX 77030

    Site contact: Kathrin Milbury · 713-745-2868 · kmilbury@mdanderson.org

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Kathrin Milbury · 713-745-2868 · kmilbury@mdanderson.org
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