Education and Training
Overcoming Obstacles to Clinical Trials Enrollment Through a Navigator Program
Pilot study for assessing the effectiveness of a Navigator program to aid in clinical trial participation amongst the Chinese demographic
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- behavioral: Navigator Support
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
Cancer patients for Focus Group must meet the following criterion:
- diagnosis of any gynecologic or breast cancer and be pursuing treatment here at
Stanford within the last 2 years
- must read and speak Chinese
- willing and able to participant in group discussions
Cancer patients to receive Navigator Support must meet the following criterion:
- Newly diagnosed with gynecologic or breast cancer -pursuing treatment at Stanford
Cancer Center
- must read and speak Chinese
- willing and able to have an individual relationship with a Navigator
Health Professional must meet the following criterion:
-must currently work in the Stanford gynecologic Oncology Clinic
Navigators must meet the following criterion:
- Chinese and English speaking
- willing and able to participate in training and to serve as a Navigator
- preferably a Cancer survivor
Exclusion Criteria:
Cancer patients must have a GOG performance status of 0-2 (see attached document for
further details). Focus Group participate MAY be able to be participating in another study
but patients who are already participating in a clinical trial will not be assigned a
Navigator.
No Exclusionary criterion for Health Professionals or Navigators.
Ages Eligible for Study
18 Years - N/A
Genders Eligible for Study
Female
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Mei-Chin Kuo
6507361977
Not Recruiting