Motivations and experiences of patients with advanced cancer participating in Phase 1 clinical trials: A qualitative study.

Grace Meijuan YangWah Ying OngJasmine TanJiayan DingShirlynn HoDaniel TanPatricia Neo

Published in: Palliative medicine (2022)

The concepts of hope as a way of coping and the supportive presence of healthcare professionals could be weaved into a future model of palliative care to improve the illness journey for patients considering Phase 1 clinical trial participation and other persons with advanced cancer.

Keyphrases

advanced cancer
palliative care
clinical trial
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
mental health
depressive symptoms
physical activity
open label
social support
phase iii