Registry of Older Patients With Cancer

ConditionsChronic Myeloproliferative Disorders Cognitive/Functional Effects Leukemia Lymphoma Lymphoproliferative Disorder Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm Myelodysplastic Syndromes Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age65+

SponsorUNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

About this trial

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 criteria

Qualifiers

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.

Able to read and speak English

Not specified

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Lead sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov