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Registry of Older Patients With Cancer

RECRUITINGSponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Actively Recruiting
SponsorUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Started2009-09
Est. completion2030-07-01
Eligibility
Age65 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations7 sites

Summary

RATIONALE: Gathering information about older patients with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is gathering information from older patients with cancer into a registry.

Eligibility

Age: 65 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Patients must have an appointment at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital and agree to complete the Geriatric Assessment NOTE: Not all patients included in the registry will ultimately be diagnosed with cancer. Patients who complete a GA and are not diagnosed with cancer will remain in the database, but will be categorized into a separate group and will not have their medical records accessed.

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

* Able to read and speak English

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

* Not specified

Conditions10

CancerChronic Myeloproliferative DisordersCognitive/Functional EffectsLeukemiaLymphomaLymphoproliferative DisorderMultiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell NeoplasmMyelodysplastic SyndromesMyelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative NeoplasmsUnspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Locations7 sites

Seby B. Jones Cancer Center
Boone, North Carolina, 28607
Marjorie Hrozencik, RN, BSN, OCN, CCRPmhrozencik@apprhs.org
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-7295
Amy L Garrett, MA, CCRC919-966-0695amy_garrett@med.unc.edu
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, 27834
Tiffanie Moore, MPHMOORETI15@ecu.edu
Pardee Cancer Center
Hendersonville, North Carolina, 28739
Carteret Health Care Cancer Center
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557
Joanna Pittmanjlpittman@ccgh.org

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