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Clinical trialNCT03611309CompletedInterventional

Perioperative Palliative Care Surrounding Cancer Surgery for Patients & Their Family Members

SponsorStanford UniversityEnrollment379Gastrointestinal Cancer
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The study goal is to compare surgeon-palliative care team co-management, versus surgeon alone management, of patients and family members preparing for major upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery. The study also aims to explore, using qualitative methods, the impact of surgeon-palliative care team co-management versus surgeon alone management on the perioperative care experience for patients, family members, surgeons, and palliative care clinicians.
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Investigators

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Sites

5 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, United States

  • Johns Hopkins Hostpital

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Dana Farber/ Brigham

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

  • Ohio State University Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
25 Sept 2018
Primary completion
31 Aug 2022
Completion
31 Aug 2022
Last update posted
8 Jan 2026
Registered enrollment
379
Registry id
NCT03611309
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 4 Nov 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.