The Canadian/US Integrative Oncology Study
Completed
Conditions studied: Breast Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
In brief
This study describes the survival outcomes of advanced stage breast, colorectal, ovarian and pancreatic cancer patients receiving advanced integrative oncology (AIO) treatment at participating North American integrative oncology clinics. This study also aims to describe the integrative treatments recommended by naturopathic doctors (NDs) for these participants alongside their conventional care treatments. Sub-studies will evaluate health-related quality of life, cost of cancer care, and qualitative experience of care in a subset of Canadian participants.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02494037
- Run by
- The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
- People needed
- 400
- Starts
- 2015-01-01
- Expected to finish
- 2023-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-12-14
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- A new patient coming in for a first office call (FOC) with a participating site investigator for their cancer or a current patient whose FOC with a participating investigator for their cancer was after study start date of January 1, 2015
- ≥18 years of age
- Able to understand study design and provide signed informed consent to enrollment
- Confirmed diagnosis of one of the following cancers: stage 4/metastatic breast, stage 4/metastatic colorectal, stage 3 or 4/metasatic ovarian, or stage 3 or 4/metastatic pancreatic
- Canadian participants with a visit <3 months post-FOC are eligible for the HRQOL sub-study
- Participants must be governed by the laws of the country within which they are receiving AIO care
You may not qualify if…
- None
Where it is running
- Naturopathic Specialists, LLC (NSL) — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
- Hawaii Integrative Oncology, Lokahi Health Center, Inc. (LHC) — Kailua, Hawaii, United States
- Salish Cancer Center (SCC) — Fife, Washington, United States
- Seattle Integrative Cancer Center — Seattle, Washington, United States
- Advanced Integrative Medical Science (AIMS) Institute — Seattle, Washington, United States
- Bastyr Center for Natural Health — Seattle, Washington, United States
- Tree of Health Integrative Medicine — Woodinville, Washington, United States
- Integrated Health Clinic Cancer Care Centre — Fort Langley, British Columbia, Canada
- Vital Victoria Naturopathic Clinic Ltd. — Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- HealthSource Integrative Medical Centre — Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre (OICC) — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Marsden Centre for Excellence in Integrative Medicine — Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
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