RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04761328

Fear of Recurrence and Stopping Immunotherapy

Distress Associated With Stopping Immunotherapy of Cancer Patients


Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Aug 2, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The study includes participants experiencing distress with regard to stopping immunotherapy and will utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy to reduce fear of recurrence, depression, and anxiety and improve quality of life.


Eligibility

Min Age: 21 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Age 21 years and older
  • Fluent in English
  • Diagnosis of cancer and history of treatment with immunotherapy

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Active suicidal ideation, delusions or hallucinations

Interventions

BEHAVIORALcognitive behavioral therapy

Cognitive-behavioral therapy involves changing these erroneous cognitions and beliefs through cognitive restructuring, modification of behavior, and development of alternative coping skills.


Locations(1)

UPMC Hillman Cancer Centers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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