Clinical trialNCT04916990RecruitingInterventional

Improving Care for Rural Patients With Solid Tumors

SponsorUniversity of Colorado, DenverEnrollment320Bladder CancerBreast CancerCervical CancerColon CancerHead and Neck CancerLung Cancer+2 more conditions

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Summary

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This study will assess if the CARES (Cancer Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support) intervention improves time to start of treatment after diagnosis and time to treatment completion for solid tumors (ex: lung, head, neck, thyroid, cervical, breast, bladder, colon, and rectal cancers) in rural patients.

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Investigators

The overall officials registered on this study. Names that resolve to a findmyKOL profile link to it; the rest are shown as registered.

Evelinn Borrayo, PhD
University of Colorado, Denver
Principal Investigator
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Sites

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

United States

University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Memorial Hospital Central
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Memorial Hospital North
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Steven Schuster, MD
Recruiting
Scl- St. Mary'S Medical Center
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Va Western Colorado Health Care System
Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Greeley Campus
Greeley, Colorado, United States
Steven Schuster, MD
Recruiting
Highlands Ranch Hospital
Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States
Poojitha Valasareddy, MDRyan Lanning, MD
Recruiting
Medical Center of the Rockies
Loveland, Colorado, United States
Steven Schuster, MD
Recruiting
San Juan Cancer Center
Montrose, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Rocky Mountain Cancer Center
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Recruiting
Uchealth - Parkview Medical Center
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Evelinn Borrayo, MD
Recruiting
Yampa Valley Medical Center
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
Steven Schuster, MD
Recruiting
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Recruiting

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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: 1 Sept 2022
Primary completion: 1 Jan 2027
Completion: 30 Jun 2027
Last update posted: 5 Feb 2026
Registered enrollment: 320
Registry id: NCT04916990

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.