Clinical Trials

Every treatment that has ever made a difference in cancer care was once a part of a clinical trial. MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is committed to offering the best treatments available today while searching for even better ones for the future. Ask your doctor if a clinical trial is right for you.

 

Supportive Care Trials

 

  • STUDY17550

    Internet-delivered Management of Pain Among Cancer Treatment Survivors (IMPACTS)

    To determine whether an Internet-based pain coping skills program plus enhanced usual care, compared to enhanced usual care alone, yields significant improvements in the co-primary outcomes of pain severity (as measured by the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)) and pain interference (also measured by the BPI) from baseline to the post-intervention assessment for cancer survivors with persistent pain.

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  • STUDY12888

    The Impact of a Gravity versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System on Pain: A Multicenter, Randomized Trial

    The objective of this investigation is to compare different drainage strategies of Indwelling Pleural Catheters (IPC) regarding patient quality of life and outcomes

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  • STUDY19497

    A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Survivorship Needs Assessment Planning Tool for Head and Neck Cancer Survivor Caregiver Dyads

    To evaluate the effects of SNAP on: a) caregiver burden in caregivers, b) symptom severity in survivors and c) psychological well-being in head and neck cancer survivors and caregivers 6 months after completing SNAP

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  • STUDY18274

    A Multi Site Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing a Brief Tele Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intervention (BRIGHT) with Attention Control for the Management of Body Image Related Distress Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors

    To evaluate the efficacy of BRIGHT compared with attention control (AC) on HNC-related BID as measured by change from baseline in the IMAGE­HN score.

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  • STUDY25004

    Improving Proactive Approaches for Cancer Survivors' Mental Health Treatment

    To examine the effectiveness of proactive ID + DMHI compared with proactive ID + UC on depression symptom severity among ILLIC with depression as measured by the change in the PHQ-9 score from baseline. To examine the effectiveness of proactive ID + DMHI compared with proactive ID + UC on anxiety and quality of life among ILLIC with depression as determined by the (1) change in the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Anxiety subscale score from baseline and (2) change in the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General score from baseline.

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