About this trial
The goal of this research study is to learn about:
The effect of enrolling in the YOLC program on patient satisfaction with care provided,
The needs of patients younger than 50 with lung cancer and their family, and
The impact of participating in peer support networks on these patients.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age greater than 18 years and under 50 years
Histologic confirmation of NSCLC
Able to complete an English-language survey independently or with the assistance of a native-language interpreter
Pregnant women- may be enrolled due to age range of subjects. (Low risk)
Disqualifiers
Medical, psychiatric, cognitive, or other conditions that compromise the patient's ability to understand the patient information, to give informed consent, to comply with the study protocol or to complete the study.
Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
Prisoners
Cognitively-impaired adults
Trial population
MD Anderson
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Survey
Other interventionParticipants will complete an intake survey and repeat surveys at the following time points: * Baseline * 3 months * 6 months * 9 months * 12 months * 18 months * 24 months * 36 months * 48 months * 60 months
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Participant satisfaction with care
Assessed via validated survey instruments (e.g., FACT-L, COST-FACIT). • Focus on detecting even small changes in survey responses over time (baseline, 3, 6, 9, 12 months, etc.).
Sponsors and contacts
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