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Escalation, maintenance and abstention: Ethically sound strategies for the participatory evaluation of the risks and benefits of therapeutic concepts in the treatment of gynaecological tumors and colorectal cancer

Escalation, maintenance and abstention: Ethically sound strategies for the participatory evaluation of the risks and benefits of therapeutic concepts in the treatment of gynaecological tumors and colorectal cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00033242
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-03-11
Start date
2023-12-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

gynaecological tumors Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

Group 1: Qualitative survey of patients with a gynaecological tumor using a semi-structured interview guide Group 2: Qualitative survey of patients with colorectal cancer using a semi-structured inte

Sponsors

Deutsche Krebshilfe gGmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Disease caused by a gynecological tumor or by colorectal cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental Health Disorder, Lack of ability to consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Ethical analysis of values in the context of human borderline experiences with cancer - Reconstruction of values, individual treatment goals and positive and negative expectations - Comparison of ethical concepts of successful life with situational values of patients with evidence-based (medical-scientific) preferences

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Establishing a strategy for patient-centred adaptation of clinical evaluation of therapeutic concepts of escalation, maintenance or abstinence - Modelling a well operationalised clinical strategy for therapeutic goal setting - Teaching this strategy, including the clinical oncological, ethical and communicative requirements, as part of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJülide Senyigit

Institut für Geschichte, Theorie und Ethik der Medizin

senyjuel@uni-mainz.de+49 6131 179528

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026