Study of Information Received About Fertility and Infertility in Patients Who Have Finished Treatment for Cancer
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01295463 |
Recruitment Status
: Unknown
Verified February 2011 by National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted
: February 14, 2011
Last Update Posted
: August 12, 2013
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RATIONALE: Learning about the amount of information on fertility and infertility by patients before they received treatment for cancer in a comprehensive cancer center may help doctors plan the best treatment.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the amount of information on fertility and infertility received by patients before treatment of cancer in patients who have finished treatment.
Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Cancer | Other: questionnaire administration Other: study of socioeconomic and demographic variables Procedure: assessment of therapy complications Procedure: fertility assessment and management Procedure: psychosocial assessment and care Procedure: quality-of-life assessment |
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- To determine the amount of information received on aspects of fertility and infertility in patients with cancer prior to receiving treatment in a comprehensive cancer center.
Secondary
- To analyze whether the information received by patients is related to the desire to be parents.
- To analyze whether the information received by patients is related to the desire to be informed.
- To determine whether there is a relationship between demographic data, diagnosis, quality of life, and associated psychosocial information received by patients.
OUTLINE: Patients complete questionnaires (Lickert and QLQ-C30) on the amount of information received prior to therapy and psychosocial issues on aspects of fertility and infertility once within 1-2 years after receiving treatment.
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 96 participants |
Official Title: | Descriptive Study to Evaluate the Information and Psychosocial Issues on the Risk on Infertility in Cancer Patients After Receiving Treatment in a Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Study Start Date : | December 2010 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 2012 |

- Amount of information received on aspects of fertility and infertility
- Relationship between demographic data, diagnosis, quality of life, and associated psychosocial information received

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 45 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
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Diagnosis of breast cancer, germ cell tumor, colon cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, or sarcoma
- Free of disease
- Completed treatment within the past 1-2 years
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- ECOG performance status 0-1
- Must be able to read and self-complete study questionnaires
- No psychological conditions that may prevent participation in the study
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
- No concurrent treatment (hormonal treatment for breast cancer is allowed)

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01295463
Spain | |
Institut Catala D'Oncologia | Recruiting |
l'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, 08907 | |
Contact: Josefina Rivera, RGN, MSN 34-93-260-7332 jrivera@iconcologia.net |
Principal Investigator: | Josefina Rivera, RGN, MSN | Institut Català d'Oncologia |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01295463 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ICO-FERTI CDR0000695000 ( Registry Identifier: PDQ (Physician Data Query) ) EU-21105 |
First Posted: | February 14, 2011 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 12, 2013 |
Last Verified: | February 2011 |
Keywords provided by National Cancer Institute (NCI):
sexual dysfunction psychosocial effects of cancer and its treatment infertility colon cancer male breast cancer breast cancer germ cell tumor ovarian sarcoma uterine sarcoma chronic lymphocytic leukemia osteosarcoma chronic myelogenous leukemia non-Hodgkin lymphoma adult acute myeloid leukemia with 11q23 (MLL) abnormalities adult acute myeloid leukemia with inv(16)(p13;q22) |
adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(15;17)(q22;q12) adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(16;16)(p13;q22) adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(8;21)(q22;q22) mast cell leukemia hairy cell leukemia prolymphocytic leukemia adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia adult acute myeloid leukemia adult Hodgkin lymphoma adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma small intestine lymphoma anaplastic large cell lymphoma angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma mycosis fungoides/Sezary syndrome intraocular lymphoma |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Infertility Genital Diseases, Male Genital Diseases, Female |