Life After Cancer: Examining Survivor Transitions from Specialist to Primary Care. A study of The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Oncology Group (CINJOG)

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Life After Cancer: Examining Survivor Transitions from Specialist to Primary Care. A study of The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Oncology Group (CINJOG)

Aim 1: Explore the role of primary care providers in breast and prostate cancer survivors' cancer follow-up care.
Aim 2: Develop, test and validate a survey instrument for use among various survivor populations that assesses and measures survivor primary care use and attitudes regarding their follow-up cancer care.
Aim 3: Describe primary care usage of breast and prostate cancer survivors for follow-up care and recurrence surveillance.
Aim 4: Assess cognitive-affective, patient support and demographic factors that affect how survivors use specialists and primary care physicians for follow-up care.

Protocol Number130801
Principal InvestigatorShawna Hudson
ScopeLocal
Applicable Disease SitesProstate
Breast - Female
Participating InstitutionsCooper Hospital/University Medical Center
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Somerset Medical Center
NJ Medical School
Centrastate Healthcare System

For further information on this clinical trial, please contact us at 732-235-8675 or cinjclinicaltrials@umdnj.edu.