Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Prognosis and Survival Estimates in Palliative Therapy
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Prognosis and Survival Estimates in Palliative Therapy
Official Title: Prognosis in Palliative Therapy - a Prospective Study on Survival Prognostication in Advanced Stage Cancer Patients
Study ID: NCT00871520
Conditions
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The accuracy of clinical survival estimates is tested in comparison to objective prognostic scores.
Detailed Description: * At presentation a clinical survival estimate is obtained in each patient. * Survival is also estimated using published prognostic scores in palliative care. * Prognostic scores based on blood samples, general symptoms, complaints, and performance status are calculated and validated, respectively * Each patient completes questionnaires on psychological distress * Survival estimates are limited to 6 months. * Each patient is followed for at least 6 months.
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
University Hospital Duesseldorf, Radiation Oncology Dept., Duesseldorf, NRW, Germany
Sana Kliniken Duesseldorf Benrath, Duesseldorf, NRW, Germany
Sana Kliniken Duesseldorf Gerresheim, MVZ Onkologie, Duesseldorf, NRW, Germany
Contact Details
Name: Stephan Gripp, Dr.
Affiliation: Universtity Hospital Duesseldorf, Radiation Oncology Department
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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