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Brief Title: Collaborative Seamless Care in Oncology : Measure and Reinforce Safety and Adherence to Oral Cancer Treatment
Official Title: Collaborative and Seamless Care in Oncology : a Study in Primary Care to Measure and Reinforce Safety and Adherence to Oral Cancer Treatment
Study ID: NCT01370980
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to implement a support interdisciplinary program(oncologists, pharmacists, physicians, nurses, leagues against cancer) of medication adherence to oral oncology treatments. The aim is to ensure continuity of care between professionals,effectiveness of treatment and patient safety.
Detailed Description: 80 patients will be included in swiss-romande hospitals and private oncologists and followed by thirty study pharmacies. Each refusal and drop-out will be documented. Follow-up duration is 48 weeks, with a motivational interviewing at least every three months. Patient adherence will be assessed electronically by MEMS (Medication Event Monitoring System).
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Policlinique Médicale Universitaire and Centre pluridisciplinaire d'oncologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
Name: Bugnon Olivier, Professor
Affiliation: Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisante), University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Name: Lüthi François, Dr
Affiliation: Clinique Bois-Cerf, Lausanne
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Name: Schneider Marie-Paule, PhD
Affiliation: Policlinique Medicale Universitaire
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Chevaux Bernard, Dr
Affiliation: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Troxler Stéphanie, PhD Student
Affiliation: Policlinique Medicale Universitaire
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Leila Achtari, MD
Affiliation: Centre Hospitalier Univeristaire Vaudois
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR