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To enhance sustainable return to work of cancer survivors of working age.
The main aim of this study is to find out if the continuation of bevacizumab, in addition to standard 2nd & 3rd -line treatment, can help patients with NSCLC that has progressed to live longer. The study also aims to find out if continued…
The aim of this study is to validate known, and identify novel allelic variants which may play a role in the risk of cisplatin-induced ototoxicity in a substantial international cohort of children diagnosed with cancer.
Primary objective: To compare the severe (acute and late) toxicity (Grade 3-5), as assessed by CTCAE Version 4, caused by cetuximab and RT to that caused by cisplatin and RT in patients with HPV+OPSCC.Secondary objectives:- Compare overall number of…
We will investigate whether the Respecting Choices program will improve communication between patients and healthcare professionals, will improve the QOL and wellbeing of patients and their relatives, will reduce futile treatments and unnecessary…
We aim to test the effectiveness of a patient-targeted preparatory tool (*Gesprekswijzer*) and an oncologist-targeted communication skills training to enhance shared decision making in consultations about palliative systemic treatment. The primary…
The primary objective of the study is to gain insight in the short term and long term effects of the EFCT-ODA therapy on 1) dyadic coping abilities in the relationship and 2) relational satisfaction. Moreover, the process aspects of the ODA will be…
Primary Objectives* Phase 1b lead-in: To assess safety and tolerability of a single dose level of avelumab in combination withincreasing dose levels of other immune modulators in combination with a single doselevel of avelumab in patients with…
This trial will prospectively test the use of ultrasound imaging and pleural fluid analysis in improving the management of patients with malignant pleural effusion.Primary objective: Establish if the use of TUS before and during the first 24-72…
The purpose of this study is to investigate how safe the new compound FLX475 is when it is administered to healthy subjects. FLX475 has not been administered to humans before. It has been previously tested in the laboratory and on animals. FLX475…
Based on the data available, Anamorelin HCl produces an increase in total body weight and Lean Body Mass in patients with advanced cancer, and specifically in patients with NSCLC, in addition to increasing muscle strength and improving quality of…
The project primarily aims to study short (3 and 6 months) and long term (12 months) health related effects of the 'Kanker Nazorg Wijzer' on survivors' psychosocial distress and quality of life (QoL). Furthermore, process aspects of…
The primary objective of this study is to determine the impact of a diagnosis and type of treatment of cancer, ageing and their interaction on wellbeing of older cancer patients. Furthermore, we aim to determine the different psychosocial…
The objective of the study is to determine the clinical relevance of sparing the lymfdrainage of the upper extremitiy by using the ARM-procedure in patients with breast cancer. The purpose of the continuation of the feasibility study is to create a…
Primary Study Objectives:This study tries to objectives the potential benefit of prophylactic HBOT in terms of reducing / limiting the amount of dysphagia and / or xerostomia for tumors in the head and neck, specifically originating from the…
To observe a decrease in number of definite and/or suspected pneumonia after prophylactic treatment with antibiotics during CRT in patients with LAHNC.To observe a decrease in the number of admissions in the hospital To observe a decrease in the…
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of darbepoetin alfa, inclusive of the effects on survival and cancer progression, and the necessity of blood transfusions.
In this study, we aim to improve recognition of delirium in a palliative care population with advancedcancer and we aim to provide evidence for optimal treatment of delirium through adequate dosing ofpreferred neuroleptic.Primary objectives:1) To…
Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) seems a promising intervention to reduce FCR. The SWORD study (Survivors* Worries of Recurrent Disease) will examine the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of individual CBT compared to treatment as usual (TAU) in…
To detect whether a web-based tailored information and support system improves patients* perception and satisfaction of received information. We hypothesize that after having received web-based tailored information and support patients feel more…