Patient-centered, Optimal Integration of Survivorship and Palliative Care
Description
This research study involves an intervention consisting of four sessions with palliative care specialists who have been additionally trained to evaluate and address the specific psychosocial issues and health-promoting behaviors of patients with NSCLC.
The research study procedures include:
* Four 60-minute visits with a trained palliative care clinician
* Questionnaires and an exit interview
* Chart Review
It is expected that about 70 participants currently receiving targeted therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital for lung cancer will take part in this research study: 10 patients in an open pilot study, followed by 60 patients in a randomized controlled trial.
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