Support program for couples facing cancer together
Looks at how useful couples find a supportive care program during cancer.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Investigating the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Innovative Interdisciplinary Supportive Care Program: Couples Coping Together Against Cancer
Key facts
- Where
- Duarte, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- City of Hope Medical CenterDuarte, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- City of Hope Medical Center
- Trial code
- NCT07664579
- Record updated
- 9 November 2026
- Original description
This study evaluates how useful and acceptable the components of the "Couples Coping Together Against Cancer", referred to as "The Program", are to the participants with cancer.Read full original descriptionShow less
Investigating the Feasibility and Acceptability of an Innovative Interdisciplinary Supportive Care Program: Couples Coping Together Against Cancer
This study evaluates how useful and acceptable the components of the "Couples Coping Together Against Cancer", referred to as "The Program", are to the participants with cancer.
Inclusion: Have received a diagnosis of a primary brain tumor (glioblastoma), or other cancers (breast, lung, etc.); Are new patients to City of Hope (COH) (all sites) or receive at least some of their care at City of Hope- Duarte Campus (care is defined as: procedures, consults, laboratories, imaging, surgery, and/or treatment); The patient is in a committed relationship/partnership with a partner and the partner is available and willing to participate; Are English or Spanish speaking; ≥ 18 years of age; Have access to a smartphone, computer/laptop or internet connection to complete all study procedures.
Exclusion: Significant cognitive impairment; Inpatient psychiatric treatment for severe mental illness or overt signs of severe psychopathology (e.g., psychosis); Visual, hearing, voice, or motor impairment that prevents completion of study procedures as evidenced by clinical judgment; Committed partners will be excluded from the study if they:; Refuse to complete informed consent; Have cognitive impairment; Have severe mental illness that would prevent informed consent and completion of study activities as evidenced by clinical judgment.