This commentary reviews the experiences of caregivers in early‐phase clinical trial settings by illuminating their significant emotional distress, limited role preparation, and substantial logistical and financial burdens. Comprehensive strategies to… Click to show full abstract
This commentary reviews the experiences of caregivers in early‐phase clinical trial settings by illuminating their significant emotional distress, limited role preparation, and substantial logistical and financial burdens. Comprehensive strategies to strengthen supports for these caregivers are proposed, including timely mental health screening and intervention, active engagement in trial discussions, concrete delineation of trial‐specific caregiving responsibilities, and trial decentralization.
Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2025
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