Study #2018-0557
Designing A Decision Aid To Help People With Medullary Thyroid Cancer Make Decisions With Their Doctors About Whether To Start Or Stop New Drugs, Enroll In Clinical Trials, Or Continue With Active Surveillance
MD Anderson Study Status
Enrolling
Treatment Agent
Description
This trial develops and studies how well a patient decision aid works in supporting decision-making about when to start or stop new drugs, join clinical trials, or continue active cancer monitoring for patients with medullary thyroid cancer and their caregivers. Developing a patient decision aid may help patients with medullary thyroid cancer make well-informed decisions about their cancer care and be able to discuss their preferences with their doctors.
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma
Study phase:
Not applicable
Physician name:
Elizabeth Grubbs
Department:
Surgical Oncology
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-833-922-0089
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