Social Determinants of Health HCC Trial

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Southern California

About this trial

The goal of this study is to test whether providing various social resources (transportation support through Lyft rides, housing support through Hyatt House LA, and meal support through Project Angel Food LA) will reduce treatment delays and increase treatment uptake for patients with liver cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults (18 years or older)

Diagnosis of HCC (BCLC Stage A-C)

Uninsured or underinsured (i.e., Medicaid as primary or secondary insurance)

Able to provide informed consent

Disqualifiers

Non-HCC liver tumors

BCLC Stage D and/or Child Pugh C cirrhosis (latter unable to receive treatment due to poor liver function)

No plans for cancer treatment for any reason including patient refusal (best supportive care only)

Only oral systemic therapy planned (i.e., tyrosine kinase inhibitors)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Social Determinants of Health Program
  • Patient Navigation

Treatment groups

75 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups