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Official study title

Multimedia Self-Management Intervention for Lung Cancer Surgery Family Caregivers and Patients

Study summary

This randomized phase III trial studies how well a multimedia self-management intervention works in preparing family caregivers and patients with stage I-III lung cancer for lung cancer surgery. The multimedia self-management intervention, Preparing for your Lung Cancer Surgery, is a nurse-led, caregiver-based, multimedia intervention that may improve patient recovery after surgery, lower caregiving burden, and improve distress and quality of life.

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Key things to know

Main goalSupportive Care

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedInformational Intervention and Informational Intervention

Plus 4 other study approaches.

Who it may be forEarly-stage or resectable · Locally advanced

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Feb 20, 2026 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Active Not Recruiting

The study is underway but is not accepting new participants.

What kind of study?Not applicable

Interventional

Where is it offered?1 U.S. location

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?City of Hope Medical Center

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Supportive Care
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center
Interventions being studied
Other: Informational Intervention; Other: Informational Intervention; Other: Informational Intervention; Other: Informational Intervention; Other: Media Intervention; Other: Media Intervention
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How this study is categorized

These labels come from structured fields and exact terms in the public record.

Disease setting
Early-stage or resectable→Locally advanced→
Treatment approach
Surgery→
Study topics
After surgery (adjuvant)→Survivorship and quality of life→
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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Family Caregiver
  • A family member or friend identified by the patient as being the primary care provider before and after surgery
  • A patient/care recipient enrolled in the study
  • Age 21 years or older
  • Able to read or understand English Patient Inclusion Criteria:
  • Diagnosis of Stage I-III non-small cell lung cancer
  • Scheduled to undergo surgery for treatment
  • A family caregiver enrolled in the study
  • Age 21 years or older
  • Able to read or understand English.

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • City of Hope Medical CenterDuarte, California

Source and freshness
Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Feb 20, 2026. Always confirm current availability with the study team.

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