Tokyo, Dec. 17 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060098) titled 'Effectiveness and safety of home-visiting chemotherapy for advanced cancer patients with difficulty receiving hospital-based chemotherapy' on Dec. 16.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Tendai Medical Corporation, Tsuruta Clinic

Condition: Condition - Unresectable advanced cancer Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To retrospectively evaluate the effectiveness and safety of home-visiting chemotherapy provided as part of routine clinical practice in patients with unresectable advanced cancer not considered eligible for hospital-based chemotherapy, and to identify prognostic factors. Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1.Age 20 years or older at the start of treatment. 2.Diagnosis of malignancy based on histology, cytology, or imaging studies. 3.Clinical diagnosis of unresectable advanced cancer. 4.Difficulty in attending hospital-based chemotherapy, with prior clinical decision for palliative care or inability to receive outpatient chemotherapy. 5.First home-visit medical care at the study institution between July 1, 2023 and March 31, 2025. Key exclusion criteria - 1.Patients expressing refusal to participate through the opt-out process. 2.Patients considered inappropriate for the study by the principal investigator. Target Size - 142

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - No longer recruiting Date of protocol fixation - 2023 Year 06 Month 30 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 08 Month 27 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2023 Year 07 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 10 Month 01 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068732

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