Improving cancer care through telehealth solutions
Clinical Practice Network
This study is exploring new ways to help cancer patients get care and support from home using technology, making it easier for everyone to access the treatment they need.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10907488 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The Clinical Practice Network (CPN) aims to enhance cancer care by developing and evaluating telehealth-supported services. This initiative will utilize both synchronous and asynchronous technologies to provide patients with access to care from the comfort of their homes. The CPN will involve collaboration among patients, clinicians, and researchers to create user-centered telehealth tools and interventions. By testing innovative models of care delivery, the project seeks to ensure equitable access to cancer treatment and support.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are cancer patients who are seeking innovative telehealth options for their treatment and care.
Not a fit: Patients who are not diagnosed with cancer or those who prefer traditional in-person care may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve access to cancer care and enhance patient outcomes through effective telehealth solutions.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in telehealth applications for various medical conditions, indicating potential success for this approach in cancer care.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Stetson, Peter D — Sloan-Kettering Inst Can Research
- Study coordinator: Stetson, Peter D
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.